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Greek Saffron

Saffron Crocus
Also known as Krokos Kozanis, cultivated in Greece, it has a rich color and distinct earthy flavor, often used in European cuisine.

Growing Environment

  • Soil Texture: Loamy Soil

    Balanced mix of sand, silt, and clay, well-draining but retains moisture, highly fertile.

  • pH Range: 7.4 - 7.8

    Mildly alkaline, may reduce the availability of some nutrients.

  • Organic Matter: Low (1% - 2%)

    Soils with some organic matter, but still insufficient for optimal plant growth.

  • Hardiness Zone: 11A (Min: 40°F, Max: 45°F)

Nutrient Profile