Colchicum

Cardenche

About Colchicum and Cardenche

Colchicum

Cardenche

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

Western United States, Mexico

Types

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum

Number of Varieties

45-

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands

Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Several shades of Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter

Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Digestive Problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism

Diabetes, Hangover

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Genus

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Wurmbaeiodeae

Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae

Number of Species

160-

1 27800

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Properties of Colchicum and Cardenche

Wondering what are the properties of Colchicum and Cardenche? We provide you with everything About Colchicum and Cardenche. Colchicum doesn't have thorns and Cardenche doesn't have thorns. Also Colchicum does not have fragrant flowers. Colchicum has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Cardenche has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Colchicum and Cardenche and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Colchicum and Cardenche

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

Colchicum and Cardenche Physical Information

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

Colchicum flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Colchicum leaf color: Green
Cardenche flower color: Magenta, Rose, Burgundy and Bronze
Cardenche leaf color:

Care of Colchicum and Cardenche

Care of Colchicum and Cardenche include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Colchicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Cardenche pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Colchicum needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cardenche needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.