Common names:
Autumn Crocus
False Autumn Crocus
Showy Colchicum
Naked Ladies
Meadow Saffron

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 2
Zone 3
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Tuber
Uses:Suitable for miniature gardens
Resistances:Squirrels
Pollution
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous: i iTg itcoeesdnfx
Other
Propagation: Seeds:Stratify seeds: ledtdy imuerico erfVffs
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs

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