While other crocuses are known for making their debut as the first spring flower, often emerging from the snow, saffron crocus adds color to the fall landscape. And, as the name might lead you to ...

While growing the crocus itself is not difficult, saffron production takes a lot of time. effort, and crocuses. To produce 1 ...

A civil engineer turned agricultural entrepreneur has successfully cultivated saffron in Wayanad employing cutting-edge ...

As well as a spectacular location, Pampore is India's centre for saffron - a spice so valuable that it is sometimes called red gold. Derived from the crocus plant, saffron fetches around $1,500 ...

Its vibrant purple petals notwithstanding, the saffron flower (Crocus sativus) is valued primarily for what hides beneath ...

Did you know the world’s most expensive spice comes from a type of crocus? It’s true. Saffron is derived from Crocus sativus, commonly known as the “saffron crocus.” While blooming crocuses are as ...

Saffron may be the the priciest spice in the world, but it's worth it for the unique way it partners with sweet and savory ...