Autumn Crocus

Daffodil

About Autumn Crocus and Daffodil

Autumn Crocus

Daffodil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Bulb

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe

1.4 Types

Not available

Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 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

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.60 cm

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1.25 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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7.60 cm

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1.25 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Black Walnut Toxicity

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

From bulbs

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

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs

Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

Medium

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting

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

Showy Purposes

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

Narcissus

7.2 Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

Daffodil

7.2.1 In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

हलका पीला

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Narzisse

7.2.3 In French

colchique d'automne

Jonquille

7.2.4 In Spanish

cólquico

Narciso

7.2.5 In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

ασφόδελος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

aftomn gema

Abrótea

7.2.7 In Polish

aftomn żółtka

żonkil

7.2.8 In Latin

aftomn vitellus

Asphodelus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Narcissus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Colchiceae

Narcisseae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Amaryllidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Daffodil

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

Autumn Crocus and Daffodil Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Daffodil are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Daffodil

Care of Autumn Crocus and Daffodil 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 Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.