24 Sept 2011

Colchicum autumnale


Colchicum autumnale, looking splendid from a worm's eye view in front of the walled garden belltower. It is commonly known as autumn crocus, or 'naked ladies' the latter because the flowers emerge long after the leaves have died back.

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