Black Walnut

Autumn Crocus

About Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus

Black Walnut

Autumn Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Mediterranean, Turkey

Types

Juglans nigra

Colchicum autumnale

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Fertilizers

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra

Colchicum autumnale

Common Name

Black Walnut

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Noir noyer

colchique d'automne

In Spanish

nogal negro

cólquico

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

In Portuguese

nogueira preta

aftomn gema

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo

aftomn żółtka

In Latin

Niger walnut tree

aftomn vitellus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Liliales

Family

Juglandaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Juglans

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Number of Species

16160

1 27800

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Properties of Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus

Wondering what are the properties of Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus? We provide you with everything About Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus. Black Walnut doesn't have thorns and Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Black Walnut does not have fragrant flowers. Black Walnut has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Toxic and Autumn Crocus has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Toxic. 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 Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus

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

Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus

Care of Black Walnut and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.