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False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron
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pink Flower False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron photo
white Flower False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron photo
pink Flower False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron photo
lilac Flower False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron photo
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Garden Flowers False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron, characteristics and description
| flower color | lilac, pink, white |
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| flower size | large |
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| fragrant flower | no fragrance |
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| timing of flowering | autumn |
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| plant height (cm) | 5-30 cm |
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| type of stem | erect |
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| poisonous or toxic | parts of plant are poisonous or toxic |
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| frost resistance | frost resistance |
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| shelter in winter | shelter is not required |
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| soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
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| water needs | moderate |
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| soil acidity | neutral soil |
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| landscape use | container, flowerbed, border, rock garden |
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| light needs | full sun |
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| life span | perennial |
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| method of cultivation | non seedlings |
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| cold hardiness zone | 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C) |
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False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron cultivation and planting
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