Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Colchicum autumnale
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper
Habitat
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Rose
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Colchicum autumnale
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'
Common Name
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper
In Hindi
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
Poblano pepper plant
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Poblano Pfefferpflanze
In French
colchique d'automne
Poblano Pepper usine
In Spanish
cólquico
planta de pimiento poblano
In Greek
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
φυτό πιπέρι poblano
In Portuguese
aftomn gema
Poblano planta da pimenta
In Polish
aftomn żółtka
Poblano papryka roślin
In Latin
aftomn vitellus
Poblano piperis herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Colchiceae
Capsiceae
Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper
Season and care of Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Crocus season is Spring and Fall and Poblano Pepper season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Crocus is Loam and for Poblano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral and for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.
Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper Physical Information
Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper are as follows:
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Poblano Pepper flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Poblano Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper
Care of Autumn Crocus and Poblano Pepper 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 Poblano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.