Golden Yellow crocus
Crocus luteus 'Golden Yellow'
A.G.M.-R.H.S. 1992, Jubileumgetuigschrift 2010
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3 to 6 inches tall3 to 6 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Deep golden yellow
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Golden Yellow' crocus (Crocus luteus 'Golden Yellow') is a bulb for borders, containers, and low maintenance beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and most soil types. Deep golden yellow flowers open from early to late spring and attract bees. It sits low on the menu for deer.
Pairs well with Common snowdrop, Crocus, and Greig's tulip.