Autumn Crocus

Queen of Hearts

About Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts

Autumn Crocus

Queen of Hearts

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

pitcher plant

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not available

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Humid climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

9-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 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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35.60 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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7.60 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Heart-shaped

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

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Requires watering in the growing season

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

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

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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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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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

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

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

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

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Rhizomes

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Leaves used for wrapping food

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

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

Nepenthes robcantleyi

7.2 Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

queen of hearts

7.2.1 In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

queen of hearts

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

queen of hearts

7.2.3 In French

colchique d'automne

queen of hearts

7.2.4 In Spanish

cólquico

queen of hearts

7.2.5 In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

queen of hearts

7.2.6 In Portuguese

aftomn gema

queen of hearts

7.2.7 In Polish

aftomn żółtka

queen of hearts

7.2.8 In Latin

aftomn vitellus

queen of hearts

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Nepenthaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Nepenthes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Colchiceae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts

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

Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Queen of Hearts height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Queen of Hearts flower color: Yellow green
Queen of Hearts leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts

Care of Autumn Crocus and Queen of Hearts 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 Queen of Hearts pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Queen of Hearts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.