Colchicum macrophyllum has large, funnel-shaped flowers in the fall with much tessellation throughout the bloom.
The colour is rosy-purple and white.
The leaves that it produces in the spring are large, up to 16" (40 cm) long, among the largest of all colchicum species.
[2][3] This plant is native to the area around the Aegean Sea (Turkey and Greece including Crete).
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