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About Colchicum and Crabapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
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Types

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum
No Available

Number of Varieties

4555
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
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Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Formal Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

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
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM
Malus Barbara Ann

Common Name

Colchicum
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

In Hindi

colchicum
Crabapple

In German

colchicum
Crabapple

In French

colchique
Crabapple

In Spanish

Colchicum
manzano silvestre

In Greek

Colchicum
Crabapple

In Portuguese

Colchicum
Crabapple

In Polish

Colchicum
jabłoń

In Latin

Colchicum
Crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Rosales

Family

Liliaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

Wurmbaeiodeae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

16055
1 27800
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Properties of Colchicum and Crabapple

Wondering what are the properties of Colchicum and Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Colchicum and Crabapple. Colchicum doesn't have thorns and Crabapple 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 Crabapple 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 Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Colchicum and Crabapple

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

Colchicum and Crabapple Physical Information

Colchicum and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Colchicum height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Colchicum and Crabapple are as follows:

  • Colchicum flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Colchicum leaf color: Green

  • Crabapple flower color:

  • Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Colchicum and Crabapple

Care of Colchicum and Crabapple 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 Crabapple 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 Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.