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About Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
1.3 Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Not available
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NA6
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Not Available
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
6-93-9
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
9-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
7.60 cm91.40 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
7.60 cm60.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Fuchsia, Rose
Sky Blue
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Long Linear
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Slugs
Bacterial leaf spot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees
5.12 Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Colchicum autumnale
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
7.2 Common Name
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Bearded Iris
7.2.1 In Hindi
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
Bearded Iris
7.2.2 In German
Herbstzeitlose
Schwertlilie
7.2.3 In French
colchique d'automne
Iris barbu
7.2.4 In Spanish
cólquico
Iris barbudo
7.2.5 In Greek
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
γενειοφόρος Iris
7.2.6 In Portuguese
aftomn gema
bearded Iris
7.2.7 In Polish
aftomn żółtka
brodaty Iris
7.2.8 In Latin
aftomn vitellus
Volunt barbati Iris
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
8.4 Order
Liliales
Asparagales
8.5 Family
Liliaceae
Iridaceae
8.6 Genus
Colchicum
Iris
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Colchiceae
Irideae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Iridoideae
8.10 Number of Species
160300
About Calla Lily
1 27800

Properties of Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris. Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris 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 Bearded Iris 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 Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris

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

Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris are as follows:

  • Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose

  • Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

  • Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue

  • Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris

Care of Autumn Crocus and Bearded Iris 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 Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.