?? Crocus 'Aqua' (10 bulbs) – Silvery lavender & crystal freshness ? Offered by Van Noort
Crocus 'Aqua' seduces from the end of winter with its very pale lavender, almost silvery flowers , enhanced by a soft yellow heart , as if bathed in morning light .
Delicate, early and refined , this crocus brings a crystalline and poetic note to borders, pots or naturalistic scenes.
It is ideal for naturalizing in lawns or under bare deciduous trees, where it forms pretty carpets with light, bright flowers.
Rustic and easy, it multiplies from year to year , offering an ever more subtle and soothing spectacle.
A fresh, graceful and elegant crocus, ideal for a gentle atmosphere from February. ??
?? Characteristics of Crocus 'Aqua'
?? Average height : 10 to 12 cm
?? Exposure : Full sun to partial shade
?? Hardiness : Zone 3 and above
?? Attracts wildlife : Yes, early pollinators
?? Water requirements : Low
?? Ideal soil : Light, well-drained, not too rich
?? Quantity : 10 bulbs
?? Planting and growing Crocus 'Aqua'
?? When to plant? From September to November, for flowering in February-March
?? In open ground : Ideal in fresh meadows , soft borders , or light undergrowth . Combine with snowdrops, reticulata irises or pastel blanda anemones.
?? In a pot : Perfect in a minimalist pot , winter planter or modern tub. Combine with white pansies, pale primroses or matte foliage.
?? How to plant?
1?? Depth : 6 to 8 cm
2?? Spacing : 5 to 7 cm
3?? Watering : Light after planting, unnecessary in winter
?? Care of Crocus 'Aqua'
?? Watering : Not necessary except in the event of prolonged drought.
?? Fertilizer : Useless in balanced soil
?? Pruning : Allow the foliage to fade naturally
?? Wintering : No care required, very hardy
?? Why choose Crocus 'Aqua'?
? Pale and luminous lavender bloom , rare and refined
? Ideal for soft naturalization , pastel borders or winter pots
? Very rustic, faithful, easy to succeed
? Attracts the first pollinators discreetly
? Bring a touch of winter freshness and elegance to your flowerbeds with the Crocus 'Aqua' , offered by Van Noort — a soft, luminous and delicate bloom. ?
?? Pair with snowdrops , white blanda anemones , pastel muscari or silver foliage for a soothing and refined spring scene. ??