The invention relates to an appliance for cutting off the stigmata and the pistil of crocus flowers, these flowers having, in addition to the pistil and the stigmata, a corolla in which said pistils and stigmata are situated, the appliance being characterized in that it comprises: a frame (1, 21), an assembly comprising two blades (2, 3) for cutting off a corolla of the flower, said blades (2, 3) being mounted parallel to one another on the frame (1, 21) and being separated from one another by a slot (4), blades (13) for cutting the pistils and stigmata that are fastened to the frame (1, 21), means (9, 29) for individually grasping a flower, said means (9, 29) being mounted on transport means of said flower grasping means, said transport means comprising a hub which is rotatable about a spindle (19), the spindle has a groove (50) on a part of its cylindrical lateral surface, a first hole being present in the spindle at the middle of said groove and a second hole being present opposite the first hole on the la