{"product_id":"taylors-crocus-queen-bee-bulbs","title":"Taylors Crocus 'Queen Bee' Bulbs","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylors Crocus 'Queen Bee' Bulbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produce striking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyellow and chocolate brown bi-coloured crocus flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that bring vibrant colour to the late winter garden. Flowering from February, these compact blooms are a valuable early source of nectar for bees and are ideal for borders, rockeries, containers and naturalising in lawns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduces large yellow and chocolate brown bi-coloured flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers from February\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA valuable early nectar source for bees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for borders, rockeries and containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for naturalising in lawns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrives in full sun or partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact variety growing to approximately 10cm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd a splash of early-season colour with Taylors Crocus 'Queen Bee' Bulbs. This eye-catching variety produces large, bi-coloured flowers featuring rich yellow petals beautifully contrasted with chocolate brown markings, emerging above attractive green, grass-like foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering from February, 'Queen Bee' is one of the first signs of spring and provides an important source of nectar for bees and other early pollinators. Its compact habit makes it ideal for planting in borders, rockeries and patio containers, while its naturalising ability allows it to create colourful drifts when planted in lawns or informal garden settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to grow and fully hardy, these crocus bulbs perform best in well-drained soil and flourish in either full sun or partial shade, returning each year with an increasingly impressive display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: Taylors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety: Crocus 'Queen Bee'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Colour: Yellow and chocolate brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering Period: February\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Height: Approximately 10cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition: Full sun or partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Well-drained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden borders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRockeries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContainers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturalising in lawns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWildlife Friendly: Attractive to bees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare \u0026amp; Usage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant bulbs in well-drained soil during autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a position in full sun or partial shade for the best flowering display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater after planting and during extended dry periods if necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeave the foliage to die back naturally after flowering to help the bulbs store energy for the following year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor naturalised lawns, avoid mowing until the foliage has completely faded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrighten Your Garden Early in the Season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Taylors Crocus 'Queen Bee' Bulbs to enjoy vibrant bi-coloured blooms, welcome early pollinators and create beautiful spring displays in borders, containers and naturalised lawns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylors Bulbs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58484317716864,"sku":"30248950","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/taylors-crocus-queen-bee-bulbs_jpg.jpg?v=1784370851","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/taylors-crocus-queen-bee-bulbs","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}