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Giant Autumn crocus

Colchicum speciosum

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Description:

A magnificent autumn bulb. flowers r usually whitish in the centre. Leaves emerge much later in spring time, after snow melts.

Habitat:

forest openings and alpine pastures

Reference Links:

Colchicum speciosum - Wikipedia

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