Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
7-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Twisted/Contorted
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Rose
White, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Colchicum autumnale
ARBUTUS arizonica
Common Name
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Arizona Madrone
In Hindi
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
Arizona Madrone
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Arizona Madrone
In French
colchique d'automne
Arizona Madrone
In Spanish
cólquico
Arizona MADRONE
In Greek
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
Αριζόνα Madrone
In Portuguese
aftomn gema
Arizona Madrone
In Polish
aftomn żółtka
Arizona Madrone
In Latin
aftomn vitellus
Arizona Madrone
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Colchiceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone
Wondering what are the properties of Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone? We provide you with everything About Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone. Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns and Arizona Madrone 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 Arizona Madrone 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 Arizona Madrone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone
Season and care of Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Crocus season is Spring and Fall and Arizona Madrone season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Crocus is Loam and for Arizona Madrone is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral and for Arizona Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline.
Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone Physical Information
Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone are as follows:
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Arizona Madrone flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
- Arizona Madrone leaf color: Light Green
Care of Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone
Care of Autumn Crocus and Arizona Madrone 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 Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
