autumn crocus

Botanical Name	Colchicum autumnale
Common Name	autumn crocus
Family	Colchicaceae
USDA Zone	4 thru 8
Light Requirement	Full Sun to Part Shade
Season(s) of interest	fall
Height and Spread	0.5-0.75ft x 0.5-0.75ft (15-22cm x 15-22cm)
Flower Color	Lilac
Attracts Wildlife
Additional Information	Not Native to the US Midwest.
Location in Lurie Garden	Southeast Light Plate, Southwest Dark Plate, Southeast Dark Plate

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