meadow saffron 'Rosy Dawn'
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Rosy Dawn' is a cormous perennial to 15cm in height, with up to six erect, goblet-shaped rosy-pink flowers, lightly tessellated and somewhat fragrant
Scientific classification
- Species
- meadow saffron 'Rosy Dawn' (Colchicum 'Rosy Dawn')
- Genus
- Colchicum
- Family
- Colchicaceae
- TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of meadow saffron 'Rosy Dawn'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of meadow saffron 'Rosy Dawn'
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meadow saffron 'Rosy Dawn' 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
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by separating corms when dormant in summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in moist but well-drained, deep, humus-rich, fertile soil. Intolerant of waterlogging
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds (Botrytis), smuts, and tulip grey bulb rot
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs
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