Crocus biflorus crewei
| Flowering Time |
Spring |
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Distribution |
W Turkey |
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Native Climate |
Cold winter, warm dry summer |
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Wild Habitat |
Rocky places, thin grass |
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Distinctive Features |
Only 2 or 3 leaves. Blackish maroon anthers |
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Closest Relatives |
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Cultivation Requirements |
Well drained soil, dry summer rest |
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Availability |
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In the UK this is a plant best grown with protection from the winter weather and from summer rains.
Picture ? Dr Jean Yves Tronel