Blackjack Oak

Autumn Crocus

About Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus

Blackjack Oak

Autumn Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal

Mediterranean, Turkey

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Colchicum autumnale

Number of Varieties

60025

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

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

QUERCUS leucotrichophora

Colchicum autumnale

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree

colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree

cólquico

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho

aftomn gema

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree

aftomn żółtka

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno

aftomn vitellus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Liliales

Family

Fagaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Quercus

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

60160

1 27800

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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus

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

Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus

Care of Blackjack Oak and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blackjack Oak 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.