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Tecophilaea cyanocrocus 'Violacea' - Chilean Blue Crocus - [Spring B&B Pre-Order] - Tecophilaeaceae (The Blue Crocus Family)
Tecophilaea cyanocrocus 'Violacea' - Chilean Blue Crocus - [Spring B&B Pre-Order] - Tecophilaea cyanocrocus 'Violacea' has velvety purple-blue flowers in early spring with thin white stripes.
Tecophilaea cyanocrocus 'Violacea' - Tecophilaea cyanocrocus 'Violacea' has velvety purple-blue flowers in early spring with thin white stripes.


 
1 bulb/pack
Price: $14.99
Zone Hardiness: 9-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 4-8"
Flower Colour: Purple

Stock Status:(Out of Stock)

Availability: Most orders ship Oct 1-Oct 20. Rare bulbs are later than conventional.
Product Code: 8113
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Description Fine Print
 
Tecophilaea cyanocrocus 'Violacea' is a rare purple form of the Chilean blue crocus. It produces velvety purple-blue flowers in early spring. Thin white stripes accentuate the base of each petal. During summer dormancy keep dry and cool. Protect in a frost free environment over the winter. Worth every effort.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
  • Flowering Time: Late Winter - Early Spring
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts:
  • Habitat: High elevations on dry, stony slopes in the Andes mountains from 2000-3000 metres (6600-9800 feet).
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - Central and South America
  • BC Native: No