A highly variable form originally collected among the ruins of ancient Ariasos north of Antalya. The range comes from a form selected by Václav Jošt: the flowers are fragrant, mostly five per tuber, lilac-pink. C. pallassi is named after the renowned German Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811) fervent supporter of scientism, who contributed much to the history of the Crimean peninsula, where he ran an agricultural school.
Data sheet
Preferred Placement
Sun or dappels shade
Color
lilac pink
Bulb size
I.
Bulb Spacing
5
Planting Depth
6-8
Height in cm.
10
Flowering time in the months
11
. Available to order from July 2025
A highly variable form originally collected among the ruins of ancient Ariasos north of Antalya. The range comes from a form selected by Václav Jošt: the flowers are fragrant, mostly five per tuber, lilac-pink. C. pallassi is named after the renowned German Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811) fervent supporter of scientism, who contributed much to the history of the Crimean peninsula, where he ran an agricultural school.