DEER-RESISTANT PLANT SPOTLIGHT

Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus
Colchicum
Not a true crocus, hence the botanical name Colchicum. This fall bloomer keeps pollinators fueled up when flowers are scarce. Handle toxic corms with care (and gloves) and keep away from kids and pets.
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Autumn Crocus
Not a true crocus, hence the botanical name Colchicum. This fall bloomer keeps pollinators fueled up when flowers are scarce. Handle toxic corms with care (and gloves) and keep away from kids and pets.
Photo courtesy of