Autumn Crocus

Columbus Hops

About Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops

Autumn Crocus

Columbus Hops

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Colchicum autumnale

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

255

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm7.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Slugs

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Beetles

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

Columbus Hops

In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

साधारण राज़क

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Echter Hopfen

In French

colchique d'automne

Houblon

In Spanish

cólquico

Humulus lupulus

In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

aftomn gema

Lúpulo

In Polish

aftomn żółtka

Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

aftomn vitellus

Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Urticales

Family

Liliaceae

Cannabaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1603

1 27800

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops

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

Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops

Care of Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops 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 Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.