Autumn Crocus

Bog Rosemary

About Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary

Autumn Crocus

Bog Rosemary

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Not available

Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

2-6

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.60 cm

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33.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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7.60 cm

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46.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

White, Pink, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water, Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Not so frequently

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants 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

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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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

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

Bees, Butterflies

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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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

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

As a tea substitute

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

ANDROMEDA polifolia

7.2 Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

Bog Rosemary

7.2.1 In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

Bog Rosemary

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Rosmarinheide

7.2.3 In French

colchique d'automne

Andromeda polifolia

7.2.4 In Spanish

cólquico

Andromeda polifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

Bog Rosemary

7.2.6 In Portuguese

aftomn gema

Bog Rosemary

7.2.7 In Polish

aftomn żółtka

Modrzewnica zwyczajna

7.2.8 In Latin

aftomn vitellus

Bog Rosemary

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Andromeda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Colchiceae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Vaccinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary

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

Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary

Care of Autumn Crocus and Bog Rosemary 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 Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.