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Price reductions at Crocus

by Sarah - August 4th, 2010.
Filed under: Crocus, Price Reductions.

Crocus reduced the price on these products today

crocus Zonatus - autumn flowering crocus
crocus Zonatus – autumn flowering crocus was £2.99 now £1.49
Position: full sunSoil: gritty, poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: September to NovemberFlower colour: pale lilacOther features: narrow, green leavesHardiness: fully hardyBeautiful pale lilac, open goblet-shaped blooms with creamy-yellow stamens from September to November, followed by narrow, green leaves. This is a stunning autumn-flowering crocus which is ideal for naturalising in a dry, sunny spot in the garden.Garden care: Plant bulbs in naturalistic drifts 10cm (4in) deep in July or August in gritty, well-drained soil. Where bulbs are planted in grass do not cut the lawn until after the leaves have died back

autumn crocus
autumn crocus was £3.99 now £1.99
Position: full sunSoil: deep, fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: September and OctoberFlower colour: pinkOther features: all parts of the plant are highly toxic if ingested; contact with the skin may cause irritationHardiness: fully hardyDramatic, double pink flowers reminiscent of waterlilies in September and October. followed by large leaves, retained until mid-summer. These autumn-flowering bulbs are perfect for naturalising in grass under a semi-mature specimen tree. Always wear gloves when working with colchicum since all parts of the plant are poisonous and a potential skin irritant.Garden care: Wear gloves to plant bulbs in naturalistic drifts 15cm (6in) deep in July or autumn
crocus
crocus was £2.99 now £1.99
Position: full sunSoil: gritty, poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: fast-growingFlowering period: September to November Flower colour: purple Other features: narrow, mid-green leavesHardiness: fully hardyBulb size: 5cm+ Beautiful goblet shaped Rich violet blue flowers. September to November, followed by narrow, mid-green leaves. This popular autumn-flowering crocus is ideal for naturalising in a sunny shrub border among deciduous shrubs. Often the earliest autumn crocus to bloom, it soon increases to form large colonies.Garden care: Plant bulbs in naturalistic drifts 10cm (4in) deep in July or August in gritty, well-drained soil. Where bulbs are planted in grass do not cut the lawn until after the leaves have died back.
milan-stripe-2.7m-parasol
milan-stripe-2.7m-parasol was £34.99 now £29.99
This large sunshade is the perfect finishing touch for a furniture set and has a robust pulley system to open and close it. FSC certified hardwoodParasolDimension 2.7m diameter38mm pole100% heavy weight polyester (210g/m2.)Treated with a water repellentFSC certified hardwood6 strong wooden ribsAir vent at top of the parasol2 piece pulley mechanismBrass plated screw-in pole connectorBrass plated pin & chain