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About Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood


About Coast Redwood and Autumn Crocus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Western United States, California   

Types
Not available   
not available   

Habitat
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   
coastal environs, Coastal Regions, Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
8-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
2,130.00 cm   
21

Minimum Width
7.60 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Fuchsia, Rose   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Broad   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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   
Prune in winter, Prune lower leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   
Compost, Mulch, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs   
Bark beetles, Scale, Spider mites, Tip Miners   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly   
Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Shadow Tree, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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 for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Colchicum autumnale   
SEQUOIA sempervirens   

Common Name
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady   
Redwood   

In Hindi
शरद ऋतु का पौधा   
Coast Redwood   

In German
Herbstzeitlose   
Redwoodbaum   

In French
colchique d'automne   
côte Redwood   

In Spanish
cólquico   
Redwood Coast   

In Greek
φθινόπωρο κρόκος   
ακτή Redwood   

In Portuguese
aftomn gema   
costa Redwood   

In Polish
aftomn żółtka   
Wybrzeże Redwood   

In Latin
aftomn vitellus   
Coast Redwood   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Pinales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Colchicum   
Sequoia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Colchiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sequoioideae   

Number of Species
160   
99+
3   
99+

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood

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

Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Coast Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood are as follows:

Care of Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood

Care of Autumn Crocus and Coast Redwood 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 Coast Redwood pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune lower leaves. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coast Redwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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