Autumn Crocus. A robust, autumn flowering bulb with goblet-shaped, deep lilac-pink flowers. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers September to October. Full sun. Hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten.
Colchicum ‘Lilac Wonder’
A robust, autumn flowering bulb with goblet-shaped, deep lilac-pink flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Colchicum |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Lilac Wonder' |
| Common Name | Autumn Crocus |
| Flower Colour | lilac, pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Colchicaceae |
| Spread | 10cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | September, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | CAUTION toxic if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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