Colchicum luteum

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A summer-flowering bulb with bright yellow flowers reaching 12cm, with sturdy strap-like green leaves showing at the same time

Colchicum luteum

Scientific classification

Species
Colchicum luteum (Colchicum luteum)
Genus
Colchicum
Family
Colchicaceae
TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Bulbs · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
Up to 10 cm
Height
0-0.1 metre
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Tufted
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of Colchicum luteum

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Culture

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Toxicity

TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Colchicum luteum care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate from seed or division

Growing

Grow in good light in any moist but well-drained soil.

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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