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Colchicum agrippinum
Autumn Crocus; Spring Meadow Saffron

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DERIVATION
Colchicum - from Colchis, Colchidis, the Caucasian area once famous for concocting poisons
agrippinum - for Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (63â€"12 BC), Roman general
FAMILY Colchicaceae (Autumn Crocus Family)  Other Plants in the Autumn Crocus Family
HABIT Geophyte
RANGE Only Cultivated
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Purple (Pinkish purple)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Well-drained, moist
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial sun
COMMON NAME(S) Autumn Crocus | Spring Meadow Saffron

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