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    Colchicum 'Disraeli'

    Also Known As

    • Disraeli Autumn Crocus

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 4"-6"
    • W: 4"-6"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9a

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    Colchicum 'Disraeli' plant details

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Cormous perennial that sends up strappy foliage in spring that is dormant by summer with naked blooms in fall – tulip shaped with bright rose-purple and intense tessellation (checker pattern) of petals and purple anthers, in low 6” tall, short clusters most of September, looking fresh for weeks. Thrives in sun in well-drained soil, appreciates moisture during growth and bloom periods, fine with dry during summer dormancy. Deer/critter resistant. All parts are toxic.

    By: Secret Garden Growers

    Gardening facts about Colchicum 'Disraeli' plant

    How to Grow Colchicum 'Disraeli'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - low

    • Water Needs

      • dry when dormant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple
      • magenta

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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