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Create a stunning fall display with Autumn Crocus Seeds (Colchicum autumnale), a highly sought-after perennial known for its cup-shaped blooms that appear during the autumn season. These plants are excellent for gardeners looking to enhance perennial beds, naturalized areas, or rock gardens with vibrant seasonal color. Autumn Crocus is valued for its ease of growth, reliable blooming, and ability to thrive in cool climates.
These seeds produce hardy, long-lasting plants that return year after year, offering beautiful lavender-pink blossoms that brighten the landscape when most flowers are fading. Ideal for both home gardeners and landscape hobbyists.
Unique fall-blooming perennial with cup-shaped flowers
Suitable for borders, beds, cottage gardens & rock gardens
Hardy in cool climates and naturalizes well
Low maintenance and reliable flowering
High germination rate and vigorous growth
Common Name: Autumn Crocus
Botanical Name: Colchicum autumnale
Seed Type: Non-GMO
Plant Type: Perennial
Blooming Season: Autumn
Planting Season: Late spring to early summer
USDA Zones: 4–9
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Soil pH: Neutral to slightly acidic
Plant Height: 6–12 inches
Spacing: 6 inches
Germination Time: 21–28 days
Water Needs: Moderate; avoid overwatering
Growth Habit: Clumping
Flower Color: Lavender-pink
Seed Preparation: Stratification improves germination—refrigerate seeds for 4–6 weeks.
Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in well-draining soil.
Watering: Keep the soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
Light Requirements: Provide full sun to partial shade for optimum bloom.
Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once they reach 3–4 inches in height.
Mulching: Apply a light mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
Care: Water regularly during active growth and reduce watering in dormancy.
Grow Autumn Crocus Seeds to enjoy vibrant fall color and add unique charm to your perennial garden spaces.
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