Crocus Sativus Saffron Flowering Seeds For Planting in home garden or culinary beds

Enhance your garden with Crocus sativus seeds, producing delicate, fragrant saffron flowers ideal for home gardens, culinary beds, and ornamental displays. This classic saffron variety adds vibrant purple blooms with orange stigmas, attracting pollinators and providing high-value spice harvesting opportunities.

Features

• Produces fragrant, purple blooms with saffron stigmas
• Suitable for home gardens, culinary beds, and ornamental displays
• Attracts pollinators such as bees
• Easy-to-grow seeds with reliable germination
• Adds beauty, elegance, and culinary value to garden spaces

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Crocus sativus
• Common Name (US): Saffron Crocus
• Plant Type: Perennial
• Height: 6–10 inches
• Flower Color: Purple with orange-red stigmas
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 6–9
• Bloom Season: Fall
• Germination Time: 14–21 days
• Days to Bloom: 10–12 weeks from sowing
• Sowing Method: Start seeds indoors or sow directly in garden beds
• Plant Spacing: 3–4 inches apart
• Temperature for Germination: 15–20°C (59–68°F)

Planting Guide

• Prepare Soil: Use fertile, well-draining soil in garden beds or culinary plots.
• Sow Seeds: Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep in soil or seed-starting mix.
• Watering: Keep soil moist until seedlings establish; water moderately afterward.
• Care Tips: Harvest saffron stigmas carefully when flowers bloom.
• Use: Ideal for home gardens, culinary beds, ornamental displays, and spice cultivation.