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Crocus vernus

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Linnea Joandi
Linnea Joandi 10 years ago

Hi Jemma,

It isn´t this species that produce the saffron that you but in stores. But, this (Crocus vernus) belong to the same genus as the once that do (Crocus sativus).

Best,
Lin

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

do these yield Saffron? Then you must have hit a jackpot!!

gshiff23
gshiff23 11 years ago

These are pretty amazing they seem to be invading my backyard which I don't mind at all

Linnea Joandi
Linnea Joandi 11 years ago

I agree, Crocus vernus (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocus_vern...).

Best,
Lin

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Spotted on Mar 30, 2013
Submitted on Apr 21, 2013

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