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Colchicum speciosum 'Atrorubens'
€4.95
Dutch Tax included
Description
According to E.A. Bowles the best dark purple Colchicum, it had earned its first award back in 1933 and at the R.H.S.'s last trial in 2018 an AGM. The R.H.S.'s highest award given only to the very best garden-worthy plants. A striking, intensely coloured Colchicum with large flowers, white from the centre. C. speciosum is native to Turkey and the Caucasus, occurring in lightly wooded areas. Floriferous.
Data sheet
- Preferred Placement
- Color
- intense purple pink
- Bulb size
- 22/+
- Bulb Spacing
- 15
- Planting Depth
- 15
- Height in cm.
- 30
- Flowering time in the months
- 9-10
. Available to order from July 2025