When to Plant Crocus

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Crocus flowers bloom in late winter or early spring. image by audreyjm529: Flickr.com

The crocus is a hardy perennial with colorful flowers. Plant crocus corms in the fall in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil at a depth of 5 inches.

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Photo by: audreyjm529: Flickr.com

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