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...Among other forms of Crocus chrysanthus, the ice-white Ard Schenk and mid-yellow Romance are particularly free flowering. Even after a flattened life this spring....
...Twenty years ago I never grew the excellent ice-white Crocus Ard Schenk, the namesake of an ice-skating champion in the Netherlands....
...The plant list includes bulbs for spring, not just native bulbs, either, but 10 types of tulip and even that ice-white crocus Ard Schenk, named after the Dutch speed skater....
...Last year, I added a separate pot or two of the ice-white Ard Schenk, named after Holland’s celebrated speed skater. The crocuses go in with about two inches of soil above their corms....
...There are three unarguable winners in the smaller-flowered group, the ice-white Ard Schenk (named, I now learn, after a Dutch ice-skater), the soft Cream Beauty and the pale blue Blue Pearl which may well...
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