Colchicum byzantinum ‘Innocence’
Colchicum byzantinum 'Innocence' is a beautiful autumn crocus with large white petals flushed with pink.
Colchicum byzantinum ‘Innocence’ is a beautiful autumn crocus with large white petals flushed with pink slowly turning to pure white with purple tips. A single clump may produce up to 20 flowers. 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.
Common Name: Autumn Crocus - [Spring 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: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
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:
