Saffron Bulbs size 8/9 have a circumference of between 8 and 9 centimeters (between 3.15 and 3.54 inch).The diameter of these bulbs is between 25.5 and 28.6 millimeters (between 1 and 1.13 inch). These bulbs all give at least one flower per bulb in the first year after planting.Our saffron crocuses are first class bulbs without any diseases or ailments and are approved by the Dutch Flower Bulb Inspection service, the BKD.
| Common name | Saffron |
| Botanical name | Crocus sativus L. |
| Flower color | violet |
| Plant species / life cycle | perennial |
| Quality bulb | Class 1, BKD |
| Planting time | from August to the end of October |
| Soil type | Light, a mixture of sand and clay |
| Soil humidity | Average, well absorbing moisture |
| Requirements for light | Sunny / semi-dark |
| Bulb size | 8 / 9 |
| Circumference of the bulbs | 8 - 9 cm |
| Diameter of the bulbs | 2,55 - 2,85 cm |
| Quantity of flowers in the first year | 40 to 80 flowers per 100 bulbs |
| Height of the grown plant | 10 - 11 cm |