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COLCHICUM Colchicum autumnale album Abundant pure white flowers on long perianth tubes in autumn and neat, upright leaves in spring. FS/1st $ 6.00 Colchicum bivonae (syn. bowlesianum) Large, tesselated autumn flowers in pink and white followed by upright bright upright green leaves in spring. From our own seed collections high up on the flanks of the Taygetos Mts in the Peleponnese. FS/1st $ 7.00
Colchicum corsicum A dwarf autumnal species native to Corsica. Abundant lilac-pink, starry flowers followed by neat narrow leaves. Rare in nature and uncommon cultivation but easy in Australian conditions. FS/1st $5.00 Colchicum “Lilac Wonder” An excellent hybrid bearing a succession of large flowers with narrow amethyst/violet segments. One of the most free-flowering with neat foliage emerging later. Exclusive Australian offering. FS/1st $6.00 Colchicum lingulatum A native of the mountains of Attica in central Greece this is a free-flowering autumn species. Bears elegant goblets of pale to deep pink on 10 cm tubes over an extended period. Easy in a sunny position FS/1st $4.00
Colchicum speciousum album A legendary offering of the absolute crème de la crème of the bulb world. Large pure-white goblets on cool green stems in late autumn. Magnificent! FS/1st $14.00 Colchicum “The Giant” One of the largest hybrids around growing over 25cm when established. Large tessellated purple flowers with a white throat freely produced throughout autumn. FS/1st $6.00 |
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