Jeanne d Dutch crocus
Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d'
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
- White with small purple base
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Jeanne d' d Dutch crocus (Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d') is a bulb for borders, containers, and naturalized drifts. 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. White flowers with a small purple base open in early to late spring. The blooms attract bees, and the plants stay only 3 to 6 inches tall.
Pairs well with Siberian squill, Black Hero tulip, Sedge, and Western sword fern.