About Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus
Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Central United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Purple
Fuchsia, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Broad
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Removes pimples
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Colchicum autumnale
Common Name
Blue Ash
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
In Hindi
Blue Ash plant
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
In German
Blue Ash Pflanze
Herbstzeitlose
In French
usine Blue Ash
colchique d'automne
In Spanish
planta de Blue Ash
cólquico
In Greek
φυτό Blue Ash
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
In Portuguese
planta Blue Ash
aftomn gema
In Polish
Blue Ash roślin
aftomn żółtka
In Latin
Blue Ash herba
aftomn vitellus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Liliales
Family
Oleaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus? We provide you with everything About Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus. Blue Ash doesn't have thorns and Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Ash does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Ash has allergic reactions like Not Available and Autumn Crocus has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus
Season and care of Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Autumn Crocus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Autumn Crocus is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus Physical Information
Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus are as follows:
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
- Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus
Care of Blue Ash and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash 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 Blue Ash 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.