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Saffron – Violet-Purple w/ Red stigmas

Genus: Crocus
Variety: Saffron
Common Name: Crocus
Plant Category: CROCUS
Species: C. sativus
Exposure: Sun
Height: 4-6"
Color: Violet-Purple w/ Red Stigmas
Zone: 5-9
Sizes Available: 5.5"

Beautiful Violet-Purple flowers with Bright Red-orange stigmas. The Stigmas are the source of the aromatic culinary spice called “Saffron”. When the flowers open, it’s time to collect & air dry the stigmas for the intensely flavored spice for cooking. Saffron is easily grown in the garden or containers. Blooms in Autumn.

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