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'''Colchicum byzantinum''' is a species with a long history of cultivation, and no certain place of origin, which means it could be a hybrid of other species. |
'''Colchicum byzantinum''' is a species with a long history of cultivation, and no certain place of origin, which means it could be a hybrid of other species. |
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It shares many traits with [[Colchicum cilicium]]. The flowers have no scent and are light pink with a prominent central white stripe. Each petal has a purple tip, even white selections. This plant is very reliable in gardens.<ref>Autumn Bulbs by Roy Leeds (B.T. Batsford Ltd) 2006 ISBN 0 |
It shares many traits with [[Colchicum cilicium]]. The flowers have no scent and are light pink with a prominent central white stripe. Each petal has a purple tip, even white selections. This plant is very reliable in gardens.<ref>Autumn Bulbs by Roy Leeds (B.T. Batsford Ltd) 2006 ISBN 0-7134-8962-6</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Colchicum byzantinum is a species with a long history of cultivation, and no certain place of origin, which means it could be a hybrid of other species.
It shares many traits with Colchicum cilicium. The flowers have no scent and are light pink with a prominent central white stripe. Each petal has a purple tip, even white selections. This plant is very reliable in gardens.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Autumn Bulbs by Roy Leeds (B.T. Batsford Ltd) 2006 ISBN 0-7134-8962-6
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