Colchicum are perennial plants that grow from corms, featuring typically coarse, broad, strap-like leaves. These leaves may emerge alongside or following the goblet-shaped blooms.

Colchicum rechingeri

Colchicum rechingeri from Crete

Colchicum ritchii

Colchicum robustum

Colchicum sanguicolle

Colchicum schimperi

Colchicum serpentinum

Colchicum sfikasianum

Colchicum sieheanum

Colchicum soboliferum

This plant features a corm that produces one to three flowers, each measuring up to 8 cm in length and displaying a deep purplish-rose hue with pale green or white tubes. In spring, it develops strap-like leaves that can grow up to 25 cm long and are a vibrant green.

Colchicum speciosum

This perennial reaches a height of up to 15 cm and produces 1 to 3 white flowers with green throats, each measuring around 6 cm long, during the autumn months. After flowering, it develops strap-like leaves that can grow up to 25 cm long, displaying a vibrant green color.

Colchicum speciosum 'Album'

Features amethyst-purple blooms that rise to heights of 15-20 cm on stems marked with purple in the autumn season.

Colchicum speciosum 'Atrorubens'

Colchicum speciosum 'Dombai'

Colchicum speciosum 'Maximum'

Colchicum speciosum 'Ordu'

Colchicum speciosum 'Paul Furse Early'

Colchicum speciosum 'Rubrum'

Colchicum speciosum 'Van Tubergen's'

Colchicum speciosum (Giganteum Group) 'Chequers'

Colchicum speciosum Bornmuelleri Group

Colchicum speciosum Giganteum Group is a bulbous plant that blooms in autumn, achieving a height of approximately 30 cm. It produces large lilac flowers that emerge in clusters, with no foliage present during the flowering period. The broad green leaves develop in spring, well after the flowers have faded. This species is ideal for naturalizing in grassy areas.

Colchicum speciosum Giganteum Group

Colchicum stevenii

Colchicum striatum

Colchicum szovitsii 'Snowwhite'

Colchicum szovitsii 'Tivi'

Colchicum szovitsii 'Vardahovit'

Colchicum szovitsii Fisch. & C. A. Mey.

Colchicum szovitsii pink-flowered

Colchicum szovitsii subsp. brachyphyllum

Colchicum szovitsii subsp. svovitsii

Colchicum szovitsii white-flowered

Colchicum tessellated

Colchicum trigynum

Colchicum trigynum bright pink-flowered

Colchicum trigynum white-flowered clone

Colchicum triphyllum

Colchicum troodi Kotschy

Colchicum troodi L/CU 10

Colchicum troodi ambig.

Colchicum troodi from Cyprus

Colchicum tunicatum

Colchicum turcicum

Colchicum tuviae

Colchicum umbrosum

Colchicum unidentified cultivar

Colchicum varians

Colchicum variegatum

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