Cedar Elm

Autumn Crocus

About Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus

Cedar Elm

Autumn Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Mediterranean, Turkey

Types

Cedars

Colchicum autumnale

Number of Varieties

4525

0 40000

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Habitat

River side, Woodlands

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Shade areas

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin rash

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction

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, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS crassifolia

Colchicum autumnale

Common Name

Cedar Elm

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

In Hindi

देवदार एल्म

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

In German

Cedar Elm

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Cedar Elm

colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Cedar Elm

cólquico

In Greek

Cedar Elm

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

In Portuguese

Cedar Elm

aftomn gema

In Polish

Cedar Elm

aftomn żółtka

In Latin

Ulmus Cedar

aftomn vitellus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Liliales

Family

Ulmaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

3160

1 27800

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Properties of Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus

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

Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus

Care of Cedar Elm and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cedar Elm 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.