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Crocus ×stellaris

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Authors: Haw.  

Botanical Description

A plant of uncertain origin cultivated for over two hundred years. Probably a sterile hybrid between C. flavus subsp. flavus and C. augustifolius. Flowers orange-yellow striped with brown, spring. Easy to grow but not widely available commercially.