Three mistakes, due to which there will be few crocuses in the flower bed

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Such cute and bright crocuses. They are small, but by their quantity they create an incredibly attractive picture. They are among the first to bloom. And while other flowers are still waking up from winter sleep, crocuses can already please.

Why are there few flowers

It is sad to see when a lot was planted and little grew. In such cases, you need to look for the reason why it happened. Experts talked about the main three that lead to low bud numbers.

Dense planting. You may have noticed that crocuses grow best in small groups, but at a distance. If they are planted too densely, they will not bloom, because the plants will not have enough resources. In such cases, it is better to dig up the crocuses, process, dry and replant them in autumn.

Little moisture. Crocuses need a lot of moisture. Dry soil is not their element. If they lack moisture, they may also not bloom. Activate watering to correct the situation.

Depth of planting. If the bulbs are buried too deep, it will not have enough strength to make its way to the surface for a long time and actively. Florists recommend following the general recommendation and planting crocuses 5 cm deep.