Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Anemone and Autumn Crocus


About Autumn Crocus and Anemone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Mediterranean, Turkey   

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Wild   
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
7.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
7.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue   
Fuchsia, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Long Broad   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight   
Slugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain   
Arthritis, Gout, Itching   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)   
Colchicum autumnale   

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone   
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady   

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति   
शरद ऋतु का पौधा   

In German
Anemone   
Herbstzeitlose   

In French
Anémone   
colchique d'automne   

In Spanish
Anémona   
cólquico   

In Greek
ανεμώνη   
φθινόπωρο κρόκος   

In Portuguese
Relutantemente   
aftomn gema   

In Polish
Zawilec   
aftomn żółtka   

In Latin
VivoSocial   
aftomn vitellus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Liliales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Anemone   
Colchicum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Colchiceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
150   
99+
160   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Anemone and Autumn Crocus

Wondering what are the properties of Anemone and Autumn Crocus? We provide you with everything About Anemone and Autumn Crocus. Anemone doesn't have thorns and Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Anemone does not have fragrant flowers. Anemone has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Autumn 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 Anemone and Autumn Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

Season and Care of Anemone and Autumn Crocus

Season and care of Anemone and Autumn Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Autumn Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Autumn Crocus season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Autumn Crocus is Loam while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral.

Anemone and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Anemone and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Care of Anemone and Autumn Crocus

Care of Anemone and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Shrub Plants

Shrub Plants

» More Shrub Plants

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

» More Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants