Crocus ‘Vanguard’

The silvery-lilac blooms of Crocus ‘Vanguard’ appear early in the spring, decorating the garden with a sprinkling of jewel-like blooms. It’s gentle tones are less brash than other Crocus, but their blooms are equally popular with pollinating insects. A lovely choice for teaming with Snowdrops to create a carpet of colour beneath deciduous trees and shrubs. These hardy little bulbs are best planted in generous numbers to create maximum impact. Try adding them to spring window boxes where you can enjoy them without venturing out into the cold! Height: 10cm (4″). Spread: 5cm (2″).

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