Explore the Crocus Collection - Spring Flowering bulbs

Experience the vibrant beauty of spring with our Crocus collection. These delightful bulbs are the perfect way to add bursts of color to your garden. They’re very easy to grow and perfect for any type of gardener.

With a variety of species and colors to choose from, our collection offers a stunning array of options for every gardener. From deep purples of Remembranceto sunny yellows of Yellow Mammoth, these resilient and easy-to-grow flowers will brighten up any space. Transform your outdoor oasis into a captivating floral spectacle with our Crocus collection.

Aqua

$19.50

Mixed Crocus

$22.75

Purple

$22.75

Yellow Mammoth

$26.25

Crocus

Discover our premium Crocus bulbs collection

Bring vibrant early color to your garden with our high-quality crocus bulbs. Crocuses are among the first flowers to bloom after winter, offering a cheerful burst of color when most other plants are still dormant. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, planting crocuses bulbs is a simple and rewarding way to brighten up your outdoor space.

Our range includes everything from traditional crocus bulb selections to more unique varieties of crocus flower bulbs.These low-maintenance blooms are perfect for borders, rock gardens, lawns, and containers. Available in a wide array of colors and bloom times, crocuses naturalize beautifully and return year after year with minimal care.

At Dutch Flower Bulbs, we specialize in providing premium-grade bulbs that are hand-selected for their vigor and quality. With fast shipping, expert advice, and a wide selection of crocus varieties, we're your trusted source for all things crocus. Discover how these early bloomers can transform your garden into a lively and colorful haven.

Explore the beautiful Crocus colors

Crocuses are known for their stunning variety of colors that can brighten up any garden. Whether you're drawn to the delicate charm of the white crocus flower or the soft elegance of a pink crocus, there’s a perfect hue for every taste. Our collection includes striking crocus white varieties and more, offering options to create a serene or vibrant floral display. Dive into the world of crocus color and find the perfect shades to match your garden aesthetic.

Crocus bulbs for sale – shop our best offers

Looking to buy high-quality crocus bulbs (also known as crocus sativus) for sale? At Dutch Flower Bulbs, we offer a wide range of crocus sativus bulbs for sale. If you’re seeking for crocus bulbs sale deals, we make it easy to find premium bulbs delivered to your doorstep. Don’t miss our crocus sale section for the best prices on seasonal favorites and rare varieties.

Want to know more about Crocuses? Learn more about how to grow crocuses by visiting our detailed guide how to grow crocuses. Also, see our comprehensive guide on how to care for crocuses. Learn more about planting crocuses with our detailed guide on how to plant crocuses.

Dutch Crocus varieties – classic quality from the Netherlands

The Dutch crocus is a beloved variety known for its robust growth and vibrant blooms. Sourced directly from the Netherlands, our collection showcases the finest crocus varieties that thrive in a range of climates and garden types. These time-tested favorites are perfect for mass planting or container gardens, offering long-lasting color and dependable performance year after year.

All about the Crocus flower – a springtime favorite

The crocus flower is one of the most cherished signs of spring, with its delicate petals emerging just as winter fades. Our crocuses flowers are ideal for naturalizing in lawns, borders, and rock gardens, where they’ll return stronger each season. With minimal care requirements and a charming appearance, crocuses make a great choice for gardeners seeking effortless early-season beauty. Want to know more about the Crocus flower? Check our guides!

FAQs

The best time to plant Crocus bulbs is in the early fall, ideally in September or October. Planting during this period allows the bulbs to establish roots before the ground freezes, ensuring their successful growth in the following spring. Crocus bulbs prefer well-drained soil and a sunny or partially shaded location. When planting, make sure to place the bulbs with their pointed ends facing upwards, at a depth of around 3 to 4 inches. It is recommended to plant Crocus bulbs in groups or clusters to create a more visually appealing display.

Follow these steps for successful Crocus bulb planting and vibrant blooms

• To plant Crocus bulbs, start by selecting a well-drained location with full or partial sunlight.
• Prepare the soil by removing weeds and loosening it with a garden fork.
• Dig holes that are two to three times the bulb's height and spaced three inches apart.
• Plant the bulbs with the pointed side up, as this is where the shoot will emerge.
• Gently cover the bulbs with soil, ensuring they are at the recommended planting depth, typically three to four inches.
• Water thoroughly after planting.

Crocus bulbs provide early spring color and work well in rock gardens, borders, or containers.

When planting Crocus bulbs, it's important to consider their depth for optimal growth. Plant the bulbs at a depth of approximately 3 to 4 inches (7.6 to 10.2 cm) in well-drained soil. This depth provides the bulbs with the necessary protection and stability while allowing them to receive adequate sunlight. Planting too shallow can expose the bulbs to potential damage or drying out while planting too deep may hinder their emergence.

Remember to water them after planting and provide proper care throughout their growth cycle.

The best location is an area that receives full sun or partial shade. Choose a well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. Before planting, ensure that the soil is loose and crumbly, as compacted soil can hinder bulb growth. For optimal results, plant the bulbs in clusters or drifts, rather than single bulbs, to create a stunning visual impact. Crocuses thrive in borders, rock gardens, or naturalized areas. Remember to plant the bulbs with the pointed end facing upwards, at a depth of about 3 to 4 inches.

Yes, crocuses are indeed perennials, which means they come back year after year under the right conditions. Crocuses grow from corms, which are underground storage organs similar to bulbs. These corms lie dormant underground during the off-season and sprout again when conditions are favorable, typically in late winter or early spring. One of the most appealing aspects of crocuses is their ability to naturalize, meaning they multiply and spread over time, forming larger and more vibrant clumps each year.