Autumn Crocus

Tomatillo

About Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo

Autumn Crocus

Tomatillo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Not available

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12*1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval/Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.60 cm

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60.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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7.60 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose

Yellow, Sandy Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Purple, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Lance 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

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

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

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Flea beetles

5.12 Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Arthritis, Inflammation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale

PHYSALIS philadelphica

7.2 Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

7.2.1 In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

Tomatillos

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Tomatillos

7.2.3 In French

colchique d'automne

Tomatilles

7.2.4 In Spanish

cólquico

Tomatillos

7.2.5 In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

Tomatillos

7.2.6 In Portuguese

aftomn gema

Tomatillos

7.2.7 In Polish

aftomn żółtka

Tomatillos

7.2.8 In Latin

aftomn vitellus

Tomatillos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Physalis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Colchiceae

Physaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo

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

Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo Physical Information

Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo are as follows:

Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green

Care of Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo

Care of Autumn Crocus and Tomatillo 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 Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. In summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.