Crocus sativus aka Saffron
Taxonomy ID: 20779
Common names
Saffron, Saffron Crocus, Autumn CrocusMore information about Saffron
What is the region of origin of Saffron
Saffron’s native range is S. Europe - Greece to W. Asia.
What is the sunlight requirement for Saffron
To ensure optimal growth, the Saffron prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Saffron toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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Crocus luteus Crocus
Crocus sativus Saffron
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Crocus imperati Crocus Imperati
Crocus vernus Spring Crocus
Crocus flavus Dutch Yellow Crocus
