Crocus

Blue Ash

About Crocus and Blue Ash

Crocus

Blue Ash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China

Central United States, Canada

Types

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

9065

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm2,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Crocus

Blue Ash

In Hindi

Crocus

Blue Ash plant

In German

Krokus

Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

Crocus

usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

Azafrán

planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

κρόκος

φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

Açafrão

planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Krokus

Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Erocum

Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Scrophulariales

Family

Iridaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Crocus

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Number of Species

9065

1 27800

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Properties of Crocus and Blue Ash

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Blue Ash

Season and care of Crocus and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Crocus and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crocus season is Spring and Winter and Blue Ash season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Crocus is Loamy and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Crocus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.

Crocus and Blue Ash Physical Information

Crocus and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Blue Ash are as follows:

Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green

Care of Crocus and Blue Ash

Care of Crocus and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.