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Crocus nudiflorus is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae. It is an autumn-flowering, dwarf, deciduous perennial found in western Europe from southwestern France to Spain. It has been cultivated since Tudor times in Great Britain, where it is now naturalized.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Crocus
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 4-8
- Mature Height
- 20 cm
- Mature Spread
- 1 cm to 10 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- Purple, Lavender
- Flower Size
- 5.08 cm to 6.35 cm
- Bloom Time
- Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
- Planting Time
- Spring, Autumn, Winter
- Harvest Time
- Late fall, Early winter
- Native Area
- Italy, Spain, France
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Autumn Crocus en Knights of St John Crocus en Naked-flowering crocus en Crocus
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