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Colchicum byzantinum 'Innocence'

Also Known As

  • Innocence Autumn Crocus

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Colchicum byzantinum 'Innocence' 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 – goblet shaped, reminiscent of giant Crocus 4-6” high, white flowers open, often with flushes of pink in mid-September. Thrives in sun in well-drained soil, appreciates moisture during growth and bloom periods, is fine with dry during summer dormancy. Deer/critter resistant. All parts are toxic.

Gardening facts about Colchicum byzantinum 'Innocence' plant

How to Grow Colchicum byzantinum 'Innocence'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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