Colchicum capense ssp ciliolatum - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Insecticide on loose reddish sandy soil

on loose reddish sandy soil

and freezing

For the non-botanist there is very little difference between the male and female plants

A great choice for small space gardens (where it can hang above the "ground" Tomatoes

* Roots usually grow round in seedlings trays

Colchicum capense ssp ciliolatum - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Insecticide on loose reddish sandy soilColchicum is a genus of perennial flowering plants containing around 160 species which grow from bulb like corms. It is a member of the botanical family Colchicaceae, and is native to West Asia, Europe, parts of the Mediterranean coast, down the East African coast to South Africa and the Western Cape. In this genus, the ovary of the flower is underground. As a consequence, the styles are extremely long in proportion, often more than 10 cm. All species