Saffron crocus bulbs come in different sizes: 7/8 are small and don't bloom in the first year 9/10 bloom sparingly the first ...

Saffron crocuses prefer full sun to partial shade. Select a planting site that receives a minimum of six hours of direct ...

Saffron is the red stigma of the Crocus sativus. Each crocus has three ... David Smale: They're actually called corms, but they're like a bulb, basically. Like, you know, a flower bulb.

To get a good display plant bulbs the autumn before and ... lawns or containers. The spice saffron comes from an autumn flowering crocus. Most prefer a sunny spot.