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About Agastache and Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

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Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China

Types

30
Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii

Number of Varieties

1590
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland
Scrubs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm10.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds
Arthritis, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Use in Chinese herbology
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'
Crocus Longiflorus

Common Name

Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache
Crocus

In Hindi

Agastache
Crocus

In German

Agastache
Krokus

In French

Agastache
Crocus

In Spanish

Agastache
Azafrán

In Greek

Agastache
κρόκος

In Portuguese

Agastache
Açafrão

In Polish

Agastache
Krokus

In Latin

Agastache
Erocum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Asparagales

Family

Lamiaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Giant hyssop
Crocus

Clade

Foeniculum
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Nepeteae
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Subfamily

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Crocoideae

Number of Species

1290
1 27800
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Properties of Agastache and Crocus

Wondering what are the properties of Agastache and Crocus? We provide you with everything About Agastache and Crocus. Agastache doesn't have thorns and Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Agastache does not have fragrant flowers. Agastache has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Crocus has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Agastache and Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Agastache and Crocus

Season and care of Agastache and Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Agastache and Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Agastache season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crocus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Agastache is Loam, Sand and for Crocus is Loamy while the PH of soil for Agastache is Neutral, Alkaline and for Crocus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Agastache and Crocus Physical Information

Agastache and Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Agastache and Crocus are as follows:

  • Agastache flower color: Pink

  • Agastache leaf color: Gray Green

  • Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow

  • Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Agastache and Crocus

Care of Agastache and Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.