Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico
Types
Not available
not available
Habitat
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Rose
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
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
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Antiseptic, Boils, Expectorant, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Furniture, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Colchicum autumnale
PINUS ponderosa
Common Name
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Ponderosa Pine
In Hindi
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
ponderosa pine
In German
Herbstzeitlose
ponderosa-Kiefer
In French
colchique d'automne
pin ponderosa
In Spanish
cólquico
pino ponderosa
In Greek
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
Ponderosa πεύκα
In Portuguese
aftomn gema
ponderosa pine
In Polish
aftomn żółtka
sosna
In Latin
aftomn vitellus
pinus ponderosa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Colchiceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine? We provide you with everything About Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine. Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns and Ponderosa Pine 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 Ponderosa Pine 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 Ponderosa Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine
Season and care of Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Crocus season is Spring and Fall and Ponderosa Pine season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Crocus is Loam and for Ponderosa Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral and for Ponderosa Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine Physical Information
Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Ponderosa Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine are as follows:
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Ponderosa Pine flower color: Not Available
- Ponderosa Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine
Care of Autumn Crocus and Ponderosa Pine 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 Ponderosa Pine 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 Ponderosa Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
