Colchicum byzantinum
Autumn crocus
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Most important features
Mature plant height
1-25 cm
Flowering time
October, November
Delivery type
Flower bulbs
Planting Location
Sunny, Partial Shade
Naturalising
Suitable for naturalizing
Hardy
Fully hardy
Edible
Not edible
Pollinator-friendly
Attractive to pollinators-friendly
Thrive in pots and containers
Suitable for containers
Deer- and rodent-resistant
Yes
Specifications
Type
various
Colour
Pink
Mature plant height
1-25 cm
Flowering time
October, November
Genus
Autumn crocus
Delivery type
Flower bulbs
Planting Location
Sunny, Partial Shade
Naturalising
Suitable for naturalizing
Hardy
Fully hardy
Edible
Not edible
Pollinator-friendly
Attractive to pollinators-friendly
Thrive in pots and containers
Suitable for containers
Deer- and rodent-resistant
Yes
Naturalised cultivar
Yes
Soil preference
Drained soil
Description
Colchicum byzantinum (Byzantine meadow saffron) has large pink flowers and blooms early in October. Naturalises well, loves a sunny or semi-shaded spot. Can also flower indoors (dry bloomer).
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