How to Grow Crocus: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Crocus spp.

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Guides

• How to Plant Crocus Corms and Stop Squirrels Digging Them Up
• Crocus Care in Late Winter and Spring: Water, Feed and Birds
• Crocus After Flowering: When to Mow and Why to Leave the Leaves
• Crocus Growing Calendar: The Year From Planting to Dormancy
• Crocus Pests and Problems: Squirrels, Mice, Birds and Rot
• Crocus Summer Dormancy: Lifting, Dividing and Storing Corms

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Pests and diseases (11)

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.