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About Colchicum and Shortleaf Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum
Coniferous Tree

Number of Varieties

453
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm300.00 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

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Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
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
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, 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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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Littleleaf disease

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
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Beauty Benefits

-
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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
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Inner Bark, Wood

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM
PINUS echinata

Common Name

Colchicum
Shortleaf Pine

In Hindi

colchicum
Shortleaf Pine

In German

colchicum
Shortleaf Pine

In French

colchique
Shortleaf Pine

In Spanish

Colchicum
Shortleaf pino

In Greek

Colchicum
Shortleaf Pine

In Portuguese

Colchicum
Shortleaf Pine

In Polish

Colchicum
Shortleaf Pine

In Latin

Colchicum
Pinus Shortleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Wurmbaeiodeae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

1603
1 27800
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Properties of Colchicum and Shortleaf Pine

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

Season and Care of Colchicum and Shortleaf Pine

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

Colchicum and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information

Colchicum and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Colchicum height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Colchicum and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:

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

  • Colchicum leaf color: Green

  • Shortleaf Pine flower color:

  • Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Colchicum and Shortleaf Pine

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