General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Will Naturalize
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets

Common names
  • Species Crocus
  • Autumn Crocus
  • Crocus
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Crocus adami
  • Synonym: Crocus biflorus subsp. adami
Also sold as:
  • Crocus biflorus subsp. adamii

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