Colchicum autumnale ‘Pleniflorum’

Colchicum autumnale 'Pleniflorum' (syn. 'Roseum Plenum') has double violet-pink flowers produced in profusion.

Colchicum autumnale ‘Pleniflorum’ (syn. ‘Roseum Plenum’) is a vigorous cultivar with double violet-pink flowers produced in profusion. It resembles ‘Waterlily’ but the flowers are less congested, and a little smaller. The lush, green leaves emerge in spring into attractive mounds and go dormant in summer. The flowers arise without leaves in late summer or fall. Grow in fertile, well-drained soil. Plant immediately upon receipt. Photo: Wikipedia.

Common Name:  Autumn Crocus - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Colchicaceae (The Bellwort Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Meadows and damp woodland clearings.

Award:  AGM

Geographical Origin: