Description
COLCHICACEAE
Green bracts. Sow Au. Zone 8.
The plants are found growing amongst short grass and have no stem
Leaves usually 3 or 4, spreading or prostrate, 40–150 mm long
Green above but marked with white below or mostly white not striped, 50–80 mm high and wider than the leaves
Flowers 2–5,
Flowering time: May–August. (March–April in the northern hemisphere)
Should be sown in Autumn when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C.