Colchicum Lilac Wonder” — colchique
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- Family :Liliaceae
- Subfamily :Colchicacea
- Common name :colchique
- Section :
- Native to :Origine horticole
- Native climate :continental
- Colour :Lilac
- Hardiness :
- Exposure :SOLEIL
- Storage organ :tuber
- Growth :winter grower
- Flowering height :15-40 cm
- Uses :In the ground - Borders - Rockery
The genus
Colchcums allways occur in well drained habitats. Most species flower in the Autumn well before the leaves appear in the spring. THEY WILL EVEN FLOWER BEFORE BEING PLANTED. Most species are hardy and some species are sufficiently robust to naturalise in Sub alpine meadows or in wld gardens.
Growing cycle
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Plantation :Juin (sem. 4-4), Juillet (sem. 1-4), Août (sem. 1-4), Septembre (sem. 1-4)
Végétation :Février (sem. 3-4), Mars (sem. 1-4), Avril (sem. 1-4), Mai (sem. 1-4), Juin (sem. 1-2)
Floraison :Septembre (sem. 1-4)