Saffron crocus has cheerful purple blooms that pop up in mid to late fall. The blooms will typically last about two to three weeks and, as the blooms remain on the plant, the signature red stigma ...

Did you know that the world’s most expensive spice comes from a type of crocus? It’s true. Saffron is derived from Crocus ...

Few flowers invite as much intrigue as the Crocus. Spread across the world, these short but eye-catching blooms have become ...

Narrator: Saffron comes from the saffron crocus flower. And each flower has three red stigmas — that's the saffron. Ghalehgolabbehbahani: The yield of saffron is really low. You have to hire a ...

Saffron is the red stigma of the Crocus sativus. Each crocus has three ... This minuscule harvest means that the amount you get from each flower is roughly 0.006 grams. No machine can do the ...