Autumn Crocus
- Botanical Name
- Colchicum speciosum
- Hardiness
- Zones 4 to 9
- Height
- 6 to 12 inches
- Flowers
- Fall: white, rosy-purple, pink
- Light
- Full to part sun
- Soil
- Fertile and moist
- Planting & Care
- Plant in late August
- Set bulbs 3 inches deep and 6 inches apart
- Divide every 3-4 years to speed up the spread
- Problems
- None serious
- Varieties
- Album - white flowers
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