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Flowering Time |
Autumn, early winter |
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Distribution |
Cyprus |
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Native Climate |
Mediterranean |
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Wild Habitat |
Dry, stony or grassy places, scrub or thin woodland |
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Distinctive Features |
Flower small, starry, white with some purple veining on outer petals. Corm tunic membranous with parallel fibres |
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Closest Relatives |
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Cultivation Requirements |
Winter protection advised away from native climate. Warm dry summer rest |
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Availability |
?Specialist bulb suppliers/seed lists |
Attractive at its best, but in cultivation (in UK at least) a plant for the curious collector, rather than the gardener!

