Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Middle Africa
Types
Not available
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Moist Soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
Pests and Diseases
Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Ants, Insects, pollinators
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Beans
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Colchicum autumnale
COFFEA arabica
Common Name
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Arabian Coffee plant
In Hindi
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
Arabian Coffee Plant
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
In French
colchique d'automne
Arabian Usine Café
In Spanish
cólquico
Planta del café Arábiga
In Greek
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
In Portuguese
aftomn gema
Planta do café Arábica
In Polish
aftomn żółtka
Arabian Coffee roślin
In Latin
aftomn vitellus
Planta Arabs Coffee
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Gentianales
Family
Liliaceae
Rubiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Colchiceae
Coffeeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Ixoroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee
Wondering what are the properties of Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee? We provide you with everything About Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee. Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns and Arabian Coffee doesn't have thorns. Also Autumn Crocus does not have fragrant flowers. Autumn Crocus has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Toxic if not prepared properly and Arabian Coffee has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee
Season and care of Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Crocus season is Spring and Fall and Arabian Coffee season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Crocus is Loam and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.
Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee Physical Information
Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee are as follows:
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
- Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Care of Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee
Care of Autumn Crocus and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.