Buy Colchicum byzantinum 'Innocence'

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.

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.