DESCRIPTION: Crocus chrysanthus 'Romance' is a delicate and enchanting variety of Crocus chrysanthus, also known as the “golden crocus,” one of the most beloved species for its early blooming and warm, luminous colors. As its name suggests, ‘Romance’ carries a poetic and tender charm: its pastel yellow flowers, soft and velvety, evoke the sweetness of the first days of spring. 🌼 Appearance and Characteristics The Romance flowers are small yet very decorative, with a graceful shape and soft hues that become more intense in sunlight. They stand out for their: Creamy yellow or buttery petals, with a warm and even tone Slight lilac-gray or bronzed veining on the outer base of the petals Yellow-orange stamens in the center, creating a gentle yet lively contrast The flower is elegant, not flashy in color but bright, especially when planted in compact clusters. 📏 Size Height: 8–10 cm Blooming time: very early, between late winter and early spring (typically from February to March) 🌿 Cultivation Crocus chrysanthus 'Romance' is easy to grow and very hardy. Like all chrysanthus varieties, it is perfect for naturalizing and adapts well to a variety of settings. Planting time: in autumn (September–November) Soil: well-drained, even light or sandy Exposure: full sun or partial shade (preferably sun to encourage flowering) Bulb depth: 6–8 cm Watering: minimal, only if the soil is very dry 🌱 Ideal for… Naturalized lawns (including informal or “wild” gardens) Rock gardens Flower beds and borders Pots and containers on terraces and balconies Under deciduous trees, where it can bloom before the leaves cast shade Combined with purple or white crocuses, Romance offers soft, refined contrasts, perfect for a romantic spring effect. 🐝 Ecological Importance Because it blooms so early, Romance is very beneficial to pollinating insects waking up at the end of winter, especially solitary bees and bumblebees. It provides a valuable source of nectar and pollen during a time of scarcity. ✨ In Summary Crocus chrysanthus 'Romance' is a tender and luminous variety, with pastel yellow flowers that bloom when winter hasn’t fully left. Ideal for bringing light and warmth to the early days of the year, it is a hardy, reliable, and extremely easy-to-grow plant. A perfect choice for those who love a subtle yet refined style—and for those wishing to support biodiversity as early as late February.

PACKAGE: The package contains 15 bulbs of Crocus chrysanthus ‘Romance’. The bulbs have a circumference of 5/+ cm (about 2 cm in diameter). The packaging features a beautiful illustrative photo and includes planting and flowering information, making it an excellent gift idea.

HOW TO GROW: Plant the bulbs about 6 cm deep in full sun or partial shade, either in pots or directly in the ground. Space the bulbs approximately 4 cm apart. Use rich, well-drained soil and water moderately. Plant the bulbs between September and December. Flowering will occur between February and April.

SELECTION AND QUALITY: The bulbs come with a phytosanitary passport and undergo a strict quality control process to ensure splendid blooms from the first year.

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