{"product_id":"taylors-bulbs-striped-bird-crocus-bulbs-15pck","title":"Taylors Bulbs Striped Bird Crocus Bulbs – 15pck","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrocus Striped Bird Bulbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrocus Striped Bird is an early flowering crocus with lavender purple petals and soft creamy white streaks. As the flowers open, deeper purple tones show through the centre, giving low spring displays a more detailed look from February to March.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing to around 10cm tall, this crocus is useful for lawns, ground cover, flower beds, pots and awkward partly shaded spaces. It can also be planted near seating areas or paths where the striped petals can be seen close up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant from July to October in moist but well drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Space the bulbs around 5cm apart and plant them around 5cm deep. Once settled, they can return in future years and gradually build into small groups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 Crocus Striped Bird bulbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eLavender purple flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eCreamy white petal streaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDarker purple tones towards the centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFlowers from February to March\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eGrows to around 10cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFully hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eGood for lawns, flower beds, pots and ground cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eSuitable for full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eUseful for wildlife friendly planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAttractive to bees, butterflies and other pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions and Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct: Crocus Striped Bird Bulbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eNumber of Bulbs: 15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFlower Colour: Purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFlowering Time: February to March\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eApproximate Height: 10cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eHardiness: Fully hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePlanting Time: July, August, September, October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePlanting Depth: 5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eBulb Spacing: 5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePosition: Full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eSoil Type: Moist but well drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eSuitable For: Lawns, flower beds, ground cover, pots, seating areas and partly shaded garden spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eSpecial Features: Pollinator friendly and suitable for naturalising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen should I plant Crocus Striped Bird bulbs?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant them from July to October, before the colder weather arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen do they flower?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey usually flower from February to March.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow tall does Crocus Striped Bird grow?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt grows to around 10cm tall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I plant them in a lawn?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, they can be scattered through a lawn for a more natural look. Let the foliage die back before mowing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo they need full sun?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey grow in full sun or partial shade, so they are useful for a range of garden spots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre they good for pollinators?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, the early flowers can attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58880158761344,"sku":"136990","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2527\/6328\/files\/5a0cf063-taylors-crocus-striped-bird-bulbs-product-image.webp?v=1788785360","url":"https:\/\/www.trowellgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/taylors-bulbs-striped-bird-crocus-bulbs-15pck","provider":"Trowell Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}