Crocus ‘King of Stripes’

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‘King of Stripes’: A Bold and Vibrant Addition to Your Spring Garden

The Crocus ‘King of Stripes’ is a stunning variety known for its eye-catching striped blooms and vibrant colors. Perfect for brightening up your garden or early spring containers, this crocus adds a splash of bold beauty to your landscape.

Features:

  • Striking Stripes: ‘King of Stripes’ crocuses are renowned for their distinctive striped petals, featuring deep purple and white or lilac stripes. This striking pattern makes them stand out beautifully in garden beds and containers.
  • Bright Blooms: The flowers typically open to reveal a vivid combination of colours, adding a lively and cheerful touch to your spring garden.
  • Compact Growth: Growing to about 10-15 cm (4-6 inches) tall, ‘King of Stripes’ crocuses are perfect for planting in small spaces, borders, and containers. Their low stature allows them to create a stunning ground cover effect.
  • Early Bloomer: This variety is among the first to bloom in spring, often appearing as early as February or March, providing an early burst of colour as winter fades away.

Planting Tips:

  • Best Time to Plant: Plant bulbs in the autumn to ensure a vibrant spring display.
  • Sun & Soil: ‘King of Stripes’ crocuses thrive in well-drained soil and prefer full sun to partial shade. Ensure that the soil has good drainage to prevent bulb rot and support healthy growth.
  • Spacing: Space bulbs about 5-10 cm (2-4 inches) apart to allow for their natural spread and create a more impactful display.

The Crocus ‘King of Stripes’ is an excellent choice for adding a bold and colourful touch to your spring garden. Its striking striped blooms and early flowering make it a favourite among gardeners looking to bring a vibrant splash of colour to their outdoor spaces.

Pack contents : 20 bulbs

Do not eat ornamental bulbs.

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