COLCHICUM genus

Description: c. 4-8ins (10-20cm). Long, narrow basal leaves. Flowers (generally appearing before leaves) are goblet-shaped. Single or double, colours include white, pink, red and purple. Poisonous.

Cultivation: Frost hardy, -5° to fully hardy. Sun and well-drained soil.

Latin name:	COLCHICUM genus
Type:	corm
Hedging:
Sow:	September october November

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