Marde Ross saffron crocus corms ready for fall planting in sunny beds
Marde Ross saffron crocus bloom in late fall with lilac petals and red stigmas
Marde Ross saffron crocus corms with three red stigmas indicating saffron potential
Marde Ross saffron crocus corms drying over summer to rest before next bloom
Marde Ross saffron crocus corms naturalizing to enrich the garden with autumn color
Marde Ross saffron crocus supports bees with late-season nectar
Marde Ross saffron crocus corms perennially bloom to expand clumps and harvests

Marde Ross & Company

Marde Ross & Company Saffron Crocus Corms – 10 Large Purple Perennial Bulbs

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Fall Blooms and a Garden with Purpose

Discover a dependable way to enjoy striking late fall color and the potential to harvest saffron from home. Marde Ross & Company saffron crocus corms offer 10 large, outdoor-ready bulbs designed for durable outdoor planting. Each lilac-purple bloom hides three vivid red stigmas, giving you the option to pursue saffron harvest if you choose. These perennials form tidy clumps over time and naturally naturalize, expanding your display as seasonal rains return.

Key Benefits at a Glance

  • Germinate reliably thanks to refrigeration-stored corms that preserve freshness for starting growth
  • Plant in fall in full sun with well-drained soil to enjoy late autumn blooms and the possibility of saffron harvest
  • Perennial bulbs that naturalize and increase garden coverage with each season
  • Provides late-season nectar that supports bees and other pollinators
  • From a trusted California nursery established in 1985, offering untreated Crocus Sativus corms

Planting and Growing Guide

  • Plant 3 inches deep for best emergence and bloom potential
  • Plant in fall for fall blooms; in mild climates you can plant in other seasons
  • Grow 4 to 6 inches tall; prefer full sun and well-drained soil
  • Water management is seasonal: withhold water in summer after bloom and as growth dies back
  • Hardiness zones 5 through 9 suitable for these corms

Care, Harvest and Garden Value

  • Let foliage die back naturally to support bulb health and future cycles
  • Each flower contains three red stigmas, offering a path to saffron harvest if pursued
  • The bulbs form clumps and should be left undisturbed to naturalize, expanding future harvests
  • Fall blooms add color and fragrance while supporting pollinators in late season

FAQ

Q: What makes Marde Ross saffron crocus corms a good choice for fall planting?

A: Plant in fall in full sun, 3-inch depth; these perennials bloom in late autumn and naturalize over time.

Q: How should I care for saffron crocus after blooming?

A: Let foliage die back naturally, withhold water in summer, and leave clumps to expand for future harvests.

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