Crocus - Fall Flowering - Lilac

The Autumn Crocus 'Autumn Lilac', Crocus,has pale lilac blooms edged in violet blue that form lovely chalice-shaped cups. Crocus are a wonderful addition to any garden. As the weeks go on the leaves turn golden yellow, blending with the changing fall foliage.These crocus flower late in the season, being particularly weather-resistant, and are among the few crocus that are able to keep flowers open on dull overcast days. Strongly perfumed and typically the last crocus to show flowers each autumn, they bravely withstanding considerable frosts.