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Colchicum rhodopaeum Kov. Colchicum autumnale , commonly known as autumn crocus , meadow saffron , [ 3 ] naked boys [ 4 ] or naked ladies , [ 5 ] is a toxic autumn-blooming flowering plant that resembles the true crocuses , but is a member of the plant family Colchicaceae , unlike the true crocuses, which belong to the family Iridaceae .
Colchicum × agrippinum is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. It is considered to be a hybrid between C. variegatum and C. autumnale, [1] and not a true species, although this is not certain. [2] The genus and the species are commonly called autumn crocus, naked lady or meadow saffron.
The common names autumn crocus, meadow saffron and naked lady may be applied to the whole genus or to many of its species; they refer to the "naked" crocus-like flowers that appear in late summer or autumn, long before the strap-like foliage which appears in spring. Colchicum and Crocus look alike and can be confused by the casual observer. To ...
Plants that burst into bloom in fall should be a gardener’s reward for putting up with all the summer season throws at us. Here are 3 flowers you should plant that bloom in the fall Skip to main ...
This year, we're thinking ahead and planting a sea of pretty perennials (plants that regrow year after year from the same root system) in our own backyard. (Hello, cut bouquets come springtime!)
By using fall-blooming perennials, ... By using fall-blooming perennials, you can keep your garden beds interesting during the cold months.
Autumn (fall) flowering bulbs: [33] Crocus, Colchicum, Cyclamen, Nerine, Sternbergia. Winter flowering bulbs: some species from the following genera: Galanthus, Crocus, Cyclamen and Eranthis. Some species of bulbous plants grow naturally in shady or woodland areas, and thus are well suited to areas in a garden that have similar conditions.
Here, the best bulbs to plant in the fall. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...