Crocus sativus size 11/+ - BIO
Discover our Jumbo organic saffron bulbs size 11/+ for a generous saffron harvest. With these large Crocus sativus bulbs, you are guaranteed an abundance of organic saffron, acclaimed for its culinary and medicinal properties. Go to the description of Crocus sativus size 11/+ - BIO
Premium Organic Jumbo Crocus sativus Bulbs - Size 11/+
Experience the magic of organic saffron cultivation with our Premium Organic Jumbo Crocus Sativus Bulbs. Our bulbs are 100% organic and have a minimum circumference of 11 cm, ensuring that you receive the largest bulbs in our organic range. With an average maximum circumference of 13 cm and a diameter of 3.5 - 4.5 cm, these bulbs are perfect for saffron cultivation.
Because our organically grown acreage is much smaller than our conventionally cultivated acreage, organic saffron bulbs of this largest size are only available to a limited extent.
Easy to grow and ideal for the home gardener
Our size 11/+ organic Crocus sativus bulbs are ideal for the home gardener who wants to grow saffron in their own garden.
The bulbs are easy to plant and require minimal care, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to harvest an abundance of saffron at home.
With these bulbs, you can be sure to produce high-quality saffron that is perfect for your kitchen or to sell at local markets.
Organic certified bulbs
Our organic saffron bulbs are certified organic by Skal Biocontrole, an independent organization that supervises the entire organic chain in the Netherlands on behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality.
You can view and download our European organic certificate here: Organic certificate
We take the environment and animal welfare into account as much as possible, and for organic cultivation, we use organically certified sandy soils with a rich soil life and a high humus content. This ensures that you receive strong organic bulbs that have a high content of natural nutrients, benefiting the flowering and health of the saffron bulbs.
High quality organic bulbs
These organic Crocus sativus bulbs are qualified with class 1 by the Dutch Flower Bulb Inspection Service, the BKD.
On behalf of the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), the BKD inspects the quality of all regular and organic flower bulbs grown and traded in the Netherlands for both quality defects and quarantine pathogens.
With a flowering period from mid-October to late November and producing 300 to 500 flowers per 100 corms in the first year, these bulbs are guaranteed to provide you with high-quality saffron already in the first year.
Bulb size | 11/+ |
Circumference of the corms | 11 - 13 cm |
Diameter of the corms | 3,5 - 4,2 cm |
Quality of the corms | Class 1, NL-BIO-01 |
Planting time | From mid-August to late September |
Flowering period | From mid-October til late November |
Number of flowers in the first year | 300 to 500 flowers per 100 corms |
Produces saffron for consumption: | Yes |
Suitable for naturalization in garden: | No |