Autumn Crocus

Pinwheel

About Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel

Autumn Crocus

Pinwheel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Canary Islands

1.4 Types

Not available

California Giant, Lilliput, Envy

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Bushy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

8-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.96 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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7.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.96 cm

Rank: 94 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

Pink, Yellow green

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

Light Green, Rose

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Rose

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green, Rose

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Rose

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

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 water frequently, Needs less watering

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, Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Butterflies

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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Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

AEONIUM haworthii

7.2 Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium

7.2.1 In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

Pinwheel

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Windrad

7.2.3 In French

colchique d'automne

moulinet

7.2.4 In Spanish

cólquico

Molinillo

7.2.5 In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

pinwheel

7.2.6 In Portuguese

aftomn gema

Pinwheel

7.2.7 In Polish

aftomn żółtka

Wiatraczek

7.2.8 In Latin

aftomn vitellus

Pinwheel

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

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8.4 Order

Liliales

Saxifragales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Aeonium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Colchiceae

Aeonieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel

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

Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose

Care of Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel

Care of Autumn Crocus and Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.