Saffron Flower Crocus Floresling Bulbs – Transform Your Garden with Exotic Blooms and the Rich, Precious Spice(5 Pcs)

Saffron Flower Crocus Seeds – Transform Your Garden with Exotic Blooms and the Rich, Precious Spice!

Key Attributes

• Scientific Name: Crocus sativus
• Common Name: Saffron Crocus
• Plant Type: Perennial Bulb
• Mature Height: 4-6 inches
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, loamy or sandy soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; avoid excessive moisture
• Flowering Season: Fall
• Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 6-9
• Uses: Ornamental garden plant, spice harvesting, container gardening
• Pack Size: Available in multiple seed quantities

Product Details

Experience the beauty and functionality of Saffron Crocus, a stunning autumn-blooming flower that produces the world's most valuable spice—saffron. With vibrant purple petals and striking red stigmas, these flowers add elegance to any garden while providing an opportunity to harvest fresh saffron threads for culinary use.

A hardy and low-maintenance plant, saffron crocus thrives in well-drained soil and requires minimal care once established. Whether you're growing it for its ornamental beauty or spice production, this unique flower is an excellent addition to home gardens and container displays.

Why Choose Saffron Flower Crocus Seeds?

• Produces real saffron spice from the flower’s red stigmas
• Elegant purple flowers with delicate, cup-shaped blooms
• Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
• Ideal for garden beds, rock gardens, and containers
• Thrives in well-drained soil with full sunlight

Planting Instructions

1. Seed Preparation:

   • Soak seeds in warm water for 12-24 hours to enhance germination.

2. Sowing:

   • Start indoors or directly outdoors in well-draining soil.
   • Sow seeds ¼ inch deep, spacing them 3-4 inches apart.
   • Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.

3. Germination:

   • Maintain a temperature of 65-75°F (18-24°C).
   • Germination occurs within 4-6 weeks.
   • Provide bright indirect light during early growth.

4. Transplanting:

   • Once seedlings are 3-4 inches tall, harden them off before transplanting outdoors.
   • Space plants 4-6 inches apart in a sunny location.

5. Care & Maintenance:

   • Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
   • Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
   • Mulch lightly to retain moisture and protect roots in colder climates.
   • Flowers will bloom in fall, and saffron threads can be harvested when fully mature.

Harvesting Saffron

• Once flowers bloom, carefully handpick the red stigmas using tweezers.
• Dry the saffron threads for several days before storing them in an airtight container.
• Enjoy homegrown saffron in cooking, teas, and herbal remedies.

Best Uses

• Ornamental gardens for unique autumn blooms
• Container gardening for patios and balconies
• Saffron spice production for culinary and medicinal use
• Rock gardens and borders for an elegant touch

Order Now and Grow Your Own Saffron!

Whether for culinary delight or decorative charm, Saffron Flower Crocus Seeds bring beauty, elegance, and practicality to your garden. Start growing today and enjoy the luxury of home-harvested saffron!