Crocus tommasinianus
Early Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, Snow Crocus
| Family |
| Iridaceae |
| Genus |
| Crocus |
| Species |
| tommasinianus |
| Category |
| Bulbs, Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7b - 8a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -12 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 15 |
| Height |
| 10 cm |
| Spread |
| 10 cm |
| General Description |
| Dwarf, deciduous perennial that grows from a corm. |
| Landscape |
| Gravel and rock gardens. |
| Cultivation |
| Best grown in gritty to moderately fertile soil. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| ID Characteristic |
| Long tubular flowers with narrow leaves that appear in early spring. |
| Pests |
| Mice, voles and squirrels. |