1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe
1.4 Types
Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
1.7 Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
7.60 cm45.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
5.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter
Needs watering once a week
5.4.2 In Summer
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
5.5.2 Soil Type
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
5.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single, Double, Semi-Double
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.7 Foliage Texture
6.8 Foliage Sheen
6.9 Evergreen
6.10 Invasive
6.11 Self-Sowing
6.12 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
6.14 Allergy
Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Asthma
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.2.1 Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
7.2.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
8.1.1 Edible Uses
8.2.2 Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
8.3 Plant Benefits
8.3.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling
8.3.3 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
8.3.5 Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals
8.4 Used As Indoor Plant
8.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
8.6 Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
9 Scientific Name
9.1 Botanical Name
COLCHICUM
DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'
10.2 Common Name
Colchicum
Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William
10.3.1 In Hindi
10.4.1 In German
10.5.2 In French
10.5.3 In Spanish
Colchicum
Guillermo dulce
10.5.5 In Greek
Colchicum
είδος γαρύφαλλου
10.5.7 In Portuguese
10.5.8 In Polish
10.5.10 In Latin
11 Classification
11.1 Kingdom
11.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
11.4 Class
11.6 Order
11.9 Family
Liliaceae
Caryophyllaceae
11.11 Genus
12.2 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
12.3 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
12.5 Subfamily
Wurmbaeiodeae
Not Available
12.6 Number of Species