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    Crocus x luteus 'Golden Yellow'

    Also Known As

    • Crocus luteus 'Mammoth Yellow'
    • Crocus vernus 'Golden Yellow'

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 4"-5"
    • W: 5"

    planting zones

    • 4a-7b

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    Crocus x luteus 'Golden Yellow' plant details

    Crocus x luteus 'Golden Yellow' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Crocus x luteus 'Golden Yellow'

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: iridaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 5 IN wide, 4 IN - 5 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Crocus x luteus 'Golden Yellow'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 7b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Site these bright gold Dutch crocuses in front of an evergreen shrub for maximum contrast and visual excitement. . . . euonymus, boxwood, holly and bushes with similar deep green foliage make outstanding backdrops.

    By: Leafari

    Gotta have it! This is the most popular crocus of the past 300 years, a vibrant orange-yellow, like molten sun. Zones 4-7bS(8bWC)

    By: Old House Gardens

    Gardening facts about Crocus x luteus 'Golden Yellow' plant

    How to Grow Crocus x luteus 'Golden Yellow'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Crocus biflorus 'Blue Pearl'

    aka Crocus chrysanthus 'Blue Pearl', Blue Pearl Crocus, Blue Pearl Snow Crocus

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crocus biflorus 'Blue Pearl' flower by Leafari
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    Crocus 'Flower Record'

    aka Crocus vernus 'Flower Record'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-6"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crocus 'Flower Record' flower by Leafari
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    Crocus 'Jeanne d'Arc'

    aka Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d'Arc'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 3"

    • sun - shade
    • regular
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crocus 'Jeanne d'Arc' flower by Leafari
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    Crocus heuffelianus

    aka Crocus heufflianus, Crocus venus

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crocus heuffelianus flower by Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.
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    Crocus 'Vanguard'

    aka Crocus vernus 'Vanguard'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    4a-7b

    Size

    Height: 4"-5"

    Width: 4"

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Crocus 'Vanguard' flower by Leafari
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