Artichoke

Autumn Crocus

About Artichoke and Autumn Crocus

Artichoke

Autumn Crocus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean

Mediterranean, Turkey

1.4 Types

Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Sandy areas

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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5.60 cm

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7.60 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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1.05 cm

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7.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

Fuchsia, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Glandular

Long Broad

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cynara cardunculus

Colchicum autumnale

7.2 Common Name

Artichoke

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

7.2.1 In Hindi

Artichoke

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

7.2.2 In German

Artischocke

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Artichaut

colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Alcachofa

cólquico

7.2.5 In Greek

αγκινάρα

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alcachofra

aftomn gema

7.2.7 In Polish

Karczoch

aftomn żółtka

7.2.8 In Latin

cactus

aftomn vitellus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Cynara

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Cynareae

Colchiceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Artichoke and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Artichoke and Autumn Crocus

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

Artichoke and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Artichoke and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Artichoke and Autumn Crocus

Care of Artichoke and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering 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 Artichoke 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.