Crocus (/ ˈkroʊkəs /; plural: crocuses or croci) is a genus of seasonal flowering plants in the family Iridaceae (iris family) comprising about 100 species of perennials growing from corms.

2 days ago · Crocuses are one of the first flowers to greet us in the spring, often breaking through snow to do so! Here's how to plant and care for crocus flowers in your garden!

May 20, 2025 · Crocus brings early spring color to the landscape by popping out of the ground (sometimes through snow!) with petite, ground-hugging flowers. Large sections of crocus planted …

Common crocus is a genus in the Iridaceae (iris) family, comprising about 90 species of deciduous, perennial, early spring-blooming corms. They are native to the Mediterranean and eastern Europe to …

Feb 5, 2024 · Emerging from bulb-like structures called corms, crocuses are low-growing perennial flowering plants from the iris (Iridaceae) family that come back year after year for at least five years …

Jan 1, 2025 · Crocus, a member of the Iridaceae or iris family, is a genus of flowering plants that has painted landscapes across Europe and the Mediterranean with its vibrant blooms since the 18th …

Learn how to plant and grow colorful crocus plants. With their cheerful blooms and sweet fragrance, crocuses are good for borders, layered bulb planting and forcing indoors.

Nov 20, 2024 · Crocus flowers are bright and beautiful additions to your spring garden. In this guide, garden expert Matt Dursum will show you how to grow them so you get vivid blooms year after year.

Dec 20, 2024 · Plant crocus corms in clusters or drifts across lawns for a natural, meadow-like appearance. They’ll bloom before the grass starts growing, allowing you to enjoy their beauty without …

A sure sign of spring, crocuses have low-growing, colorful, cup-shaped flowers that are a welcome sight in garden beds and lawns. Mass plantings of colorful crocuses herald the start of spring, sometimes …