Autumn Crocus

Paperbark Tree

About Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree

Autumn Crocus

Paperbark Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Southeastern Asia, Australia

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Warm and moist climatic conditions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

7.60 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

7.60 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Plum

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Elliptic

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

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

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Get enough water whenever the 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, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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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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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Hummingbirds

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Not Available

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

Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as essential oil

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

MELALEUCA quinquenervia

7.2 Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

Paperbark tree

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Paperbark tree

7.2.3 In French

colchique d'automne

Paperbark tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

cólquico

Paperbark tree

7.2.5 In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

Paperbark tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

aftomn gema

Paperbark tree

7.2.7 In Polish

aftomn żółtka

Paperbark tree

7.2.8 In Latin

aftomn vitellus

Paperbark tree

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Melaleuca

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Colchiceae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

160NA

1 27800

Properties of Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree

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

Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory
Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree

Care of Autumn Crocus and Paperbark Tree 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 Paperbark Tree pruning is done 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 Paperbark Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.