Re: [SG] Colchicums; Autumn Crocus
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Colchicums; Autumn Crocus
- From: B* B* J* <B*@AOL.COM>
- Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 07:46:17 EST
In a message dated 11/30/98 10:30:17 PM Eastern Standard Time,
diehlr@INDIANA.EDU writes:
<< Are they difficult to grow, as I suspect? >>
Bobbie:
Colchicums are very easy. Plant bulb in the fall and forget 'em. The foliage
appears in the spring and then dies down and in the fall the flowers appear.
They are nice and really stand up. Have had some in for about 10 years without
being touched and they perform yearly and have increased.
Barbara Jones
Mass
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