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Colchicum byzantinum
Autumn Crocus

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DERIVATION
Colchicum - from Colchis, Colchidis, the Caucasian area once famous for concocting poisons
byzantinum - from Istanbul
FAMILY Colchicaceae (Autumn Crocus Family)  Other Plants in the Autumn Crocus Family
HABIT Geophyte
RANGE Probably only cultivated
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Purple;white (Pale lilac)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial shade
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Autumn Crocus

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