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Crocus corsicus
Corsican Crocus is a small cormous perennial from Corsica and Sardinia, producing fragrant reddish-violet flowers from January to April. It needs a sunny, well-drained spot and a dry summer rest, and it has earned the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Crocus corsicus is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae, endemic to the Mediterranean islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crocus corsicus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
