Colchicum 'Lilac Wonder'
- Bulbous plant
- 10-20 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Unusual flowers
Naked lady, large-flowered, violet pink, flowering time: September-October. Very suitable for naturalizing, hardy in most parts of Europe.
Garden use
Planting and use
Pots and small gardens
Dry or sunny locations
Ornamental value
Planting density
Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 20 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | September - October |
| Flower colour | lilac |
| Growth habit | tuft |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
|---|---|
| Soil moisture | average, moist |
| Soil texture | pervious, light |
| Humus | none to little |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Colchicum 'Lilac Wonder' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Colchicum |
| Family | Liliaceae |
