I ordered a bag full of Crocus sativus, which they billed as saffron crocus. The bag was labeled Crocus sativus. ... What's come up (now, in February) are three distinctly different little bulbs: a white crocus that has the three orange pistils (or stamens, I forget which is which), smaller and more erect than pictures I...
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Priced for a pkg of 10 big bulbs ... Saffron, the deep red threads that flavor rice dishes like Spanish paella, is actually the dried stamen of the sativus crocus.
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Saffron: all about home-growing it. ... one, Crocus sativus 'Cashmirianus', is said to be an especially fine producer in northern gardens (we could only find one vendor, about 50% more than plain saffron crocus bulbs).
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GardenWeb - The Internet's Garden Community ... hi i just got 8 Crocus Sativus bulbs and i plan on growing them in my room under my 3 tier garden stand w/ lighting. but i read that they dont do well indoors but then on some i read that they can be raised indoors.
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'Cashmerianus,' named for Kashmir, India, where saffron crocus is grown as a spice crop, is more free-flowering than regular Crocus sativus & better adjusted to temperate climates, hence an improved choice for cooler or maritime gardens. ... Bulbs planted in autumn bloom tepidly the first year, being at most a few weeks in...
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Russell Stafford, the knowledgeable purveyor of unusual bulbs at Odyssey Bulbs, sells the straight species and a cultivar, Crocus sativus 'Cashmirianus', reputed to be a more floriferous performer in northern gardens.
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Usually with crocus if they like a spot they multiply to form clumps, seedlings may also appear. The thing would be if this species liked it there in New York. Small bulbs like this can be managed in not completely suitable climates by grow...
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A thread in the Bulbs forum, titled Can Saffron Crocus (sativus) grow in containers? ... Sponsored Links: Gardeners Supply - Mail Order Plants - Landscape Design - Plant Nurseries Mail Order - Flowering Bulbs - Winter Landscaping ... I am going to try Crocus Sativus. I want to know if it is possible to grow them in containers.
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