20 Jumbo Saffron Crocus Sativus Corms – Grow Your Own Saffron Spice
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- 20 Jumbo (9/+cm) Saffron Crocus Corms (Bulbs) of the Highest Quality
- The rare and expensive spice, Saffron, can only be found in the flower of a Saffron Crocus. Each bulb produces one or more flowers, and each flower produces 3 red stigmas of saffron
- Hardy in zones 6-8 in the south and east, 6-9 in the west.
- Blooms in the fall, 6-8 weeks after planting; they should be planted as soon as they are received
- Fresh Bulbs for 2014; Immediate shipping
The rare and expensive spice, Saffron, also known as “Red Gold”, only comes from the Saffron Crocus. These crocus can grow nearly anywhere in the world, but the condition of the soil they are planted in is even more important than the climate in which they are grown. Since Saffron Crocus bloom in the FALL, the corms should be planted immediately upon receipt. Saffron Crocus prefer full sun and well-draining soil. Clay or otherwise heavy soil must be avoided, although, for small areas like the h
