Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Colchicum autumnale
Bartlett pear itself is a type of pear
Habitat
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth, Prune regularly
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
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Bone strength, Immunity, Increase fiber amount
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Colchicum autumnale
PYRUS communis 'Bartlett' ('Williams Bon Chretien')
Common Name
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Bartlett Pear, Pear
In Hindi
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
बार्टलेट नाशपाती
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Bartlett-Birne
In French
colchique d'automne
Poire Bartlett
In Spanish
cólquico
Bartlett Pear
In Greek
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
Bartlett Pear
In Portuguese
aftomn gema
Bartlett Pear
In Polish
aftomn żółtka
Bartlett Pear
In Latin
aftomn vitellus
bartlett pirum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Liliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear? We provide you with everything About Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear. Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns and Bartlett Pear 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 Bartlett Pear 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 Bartlett Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear
Season and care of Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Crocus season is Spring and Fall and Bartlett Pear season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Crocus is Loam and for Bartlett Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral and for Bartlett Pear is Neutral.
Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear Physical Information
Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bartlett Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear are as follows:
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Bartlett Pear flower color: White
- Bartlett Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear
Care of Autumn Crocus and Bartlett Pear 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 Bartlett Pear pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Prune regularly. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bartlett Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.