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Crocus chrysanthus
Crocus chrysanthus
Crocus chrysanthus
Crocus chrysanthus

Crocus chrysanthus

TAXONOMIE

FamilieIridaceae
GeslachtCrocus
Zone3

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Crocus chrysanthus, commonly known as Snow Crocus or Golden Crocus, is a small, early-blooming species of crocus native to the Balkans and Turkey. It is a tuberous geophyte in the family Iridaceae and is known for its vibrant yellow flowers that often appear while snow is still on the ground. This plant prefers temperate climates and has a dormancy period during the summer.

OOK GEKEND ALS

Crocus annulatus var. chrysanthus
Crocus chrysanthus f. brunellus
Crocus chrysanthus var. albidus
Crocus chrysanthus var. caerulescens
Crocus chrysanthus var. citrinus
Crocus sulphureus
Snow crocus

OVERZICHT

WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013

DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
Crocus chrysanthus is relatively easy to care for. It thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. It does well in moderate humidity and should be planted outdoors where it can receive ample sunlight.
Bodem
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil is not too compact to allow for proper drainage. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal. Avoid waterlogged conditions as they can cause the corms to rot.
Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize sparingly, ideally once at the beginning of the growing season. Over-fertilization can lead to poor flowering.
Verpotten
Crocus chrysanthus does not require frequent repotting. If necessary, repot during the dormant period in summer. Carefully dig up the corms and replant them in fresh, well-draining soil.
Voortplanting
Propagation is typically done through corm division. After the flowering season, dig up the corms and separate the offsets. Replant the offsets in a suitable location with well-draining soil.
Snoeien
Pruning is not required for Crocus chrysanthus. Simply remove any dead or yellowing leaves to keep the plant looking tidy.
Toxiciteit
Crocus chrysanthus is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to prevent pets from chewing on any plant material.
Aanvullend
Crocus chrysanthus is a great addition to rock gardens, borders, and naturalized areas. It is one of the earliest spring bloomers and can provide a splash of color when most other plants are still dormant.
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