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Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus

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About Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey
Southeastern Asia

Types

Colchicum autumnale
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo

Number of Varieties

251000
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Aphids, Insects

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching
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Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale
BAMBUSA lako

Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo

In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा
तिमोर काला बांस

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Timor-schwarzer Bambus

In French

colchique d'automne
Timor bambou noir

In Spanish

cólquico
Timor Negro de bambú

In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

aftomn gema
Timor Black Bamboo

In Polish

aftomn żółtka
Timor Czarny Bambus

In Latin

aftomn vitellus
Timor Niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Poales

Family

Liliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Colchiceae
Poaceae

Subfamily

-
Barnadesioideae

Number of Species

160130
1 27800
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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

  • Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose

  • Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Autumn Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.