Yellow Autumn Crocus Sternbergia
Other Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- stern-BER-jee-uh
- Description
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Produces crocus-like leaves after flowering that lasts through the winter; prefers moist, well-drained soil; provide wind protection; does well in clay soil
Plant 4-6" apart (5 per 6" pot) at a depth of 5". This bulb is classified as Semi-hardy, it can be injured at temperatures below 28 degrees F (-2 degrees C).
Store bulbs day at 41 degrees F (5 degrees C).
- See this plant in the following landscape:
- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- S. candida
- S. clasuana
- S. sicula
- S. candida
- S. candida , S. clasuana, S. sicula
- Tags:
- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- S. candida
- S. clasuana
- S. sicula
- S. candida
- S. candida , S. clasuana, S. sicula
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Sternbergia
- Family:
- Amaryllidaceae
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Northern Africa and Southern Europe
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Bulb
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
- Available Space To Plant:
- Less than 12 inches
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
