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    Crocus mathewii

    Also Known As

    • Crocus-Fall mathewii

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 3"-4"
    • W: 2"-4"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Crocus mathewii plant details

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Crocus mathewii is a rare and beautiful, fall-flowering species with white petals and grape purple bases on both the outside of the petals and the inside of the throat. The purple is offset with the yellow anthers and the orange stigmas. It is a relatively newly described species known to science only since 1994. Hardy to at least zone 5, possibly colder. Photo: Wikipedia.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Gardening facts about Crocus mathewii plant

    How to Grow Crocus mathewii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry when dormant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • purple

    • Flower Season

      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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