Afrocrocus

Afrocrocus unifolius

Iridaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Afrocrocus unifolius is a perennial ornamental plant that prefers full sun and low water. It typically grows to a height of 0.1–0.2 meters and blooms with purple, pink, and white flowers in March, April, October, and November. This plant thrives in sandy, loamy, or chalky soil and is suitable for USDA zones 6–9. It attracts pollinators and is not toxic.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Low water

Soil

Sandy, Loamy, Chalky

Height

0.1–0.2 m

Spread

0.1–0.2 m

Zones

6–9

Flower colors

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Bloom Period
Direct Sowing
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