Colchicum- Lilac Queen- 1 Bulb

Colchicum byzantinum

Size: 20-30cm H x 15-20cm W
Planting Time: Summer Planting

Width: 20cm

Depth: Tip at soil level

Flowering: Autumn

Positioning: Full or part sun. Frost tolerant.

Watering: Keep soil moist while actively growing in order to ensure multiplication.

Fertilising: Prefer a fertile, well-drained soil with well-rotted compost and complete
fertiliser. Top dress with a complete fertiliser in spring.

Soil: Well drained soil.

Lifting & Storage: If necessary lift corms in January, they
can then be replanted immediately or stored in a dry position, otherwise bulbs can
generally be left in the ground undisturbed.

Pests: Bait snails and slugs