Colchicum Waterlily

Colchicum Waterlily

Spectacular fully double lilac-pink flowers in autumn. A standout in lawns, gravel planting, and formal late-season displays. No leaves at flowering. Excellent for naturalising in meadows and under trees.

Description

Colchicum Waterlily is a dramatic double-flowered cultivar producing large, many-petaled blooms in soft lilac-pink, resembling miniature waterlilies scattered across grass or gravel. Flowering without foliage in autumn, it provides an eye-catching feature at a time when most perennials are fading.

Highly regarded by landscapers and professional growers for formal autumn plantings, lawn displays, and show gardens. Waterlily performs best in fertile, well-drained soils and looks particularly effective when planted in tight groups among ornamental grasses, sedums, or low herbaceous perennials. Foliage emerges in spring and dies back by summer.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Bulb size

Unit

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Colour

Height

12

Flowering Period

October-December

Bulbs/m2

Biodiversity friendly

Fragrant