Crocus pulchellus Herb.

Crocus de Constantinople (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Iridaceae > Crocus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.1-0.12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) - 0.1
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.12
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Crocus pulchellus flower picture by Rossen Vassilev (cc-by-sa)
Crocus pulchellus flower picture by Rossen Vassilev (cc-by-sa)
Crocus pulchellus flower picture by burcu_9 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Crocus pulchellus world distribution map, present in Bulgaria, Greece, and Turks and Caicos Islands

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:436670-1
WFO ID wfo-0000788816
COL ID ZKZX
BDTFX ID 19844
INPN ID 93257
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Crocus pulchellus Crocus constantinopolitanus