Autumn Crocus

Tabebuia

About Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia

Autumn Crocus

Tabebuia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

South America, Brazil

Types

Colchicum autumnale

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

2525

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

Tabebuia

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Tabebuia

In French

colchique d'automne

Tabebuia

In Spanish

cólquico

Tabebuia

In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

Tabebuia

In Portuguese

aftomn gema

Tabebuia

In Polish

aftomn żółtka

Tabebuia

In Latin

aftomn vitellus

Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

16067

1 27800

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia

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

Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia

Care of Autumn Crocus and Tabebuia 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 Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.