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About Crocus and Flowering Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree

Origin

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

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii
Prunus serrulata

Number of Varieties

9025
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
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Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'

Common Name

Crocus
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry

In Hindi

Crocus
चेरी

In German

Krokus
Blühende Kirsch

In French

Crocus
cerisier

In Spanish

Azafrán
floración de la cereza

In Greek

κρόκος
Άνθιση κερασιών

In Portuguese

Açafrão
cereja de florescência

In Polish

Krokus
Kwitnienie wiśni

In Latin

Erocum
florentem cerasis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Rosales

Family

Iridaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Crocus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Crocoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

90430
1 27800
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Properties of Crocus and Flowering Cherry

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

Season and Care of Crocus and Flowering Cherry

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

Crocus and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Crocus and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

  • Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow

  • Crocus leaf color: Green

  • Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink

  • Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Crocus and Flowering Cherry

Care of Crocus and Flowering Cherry 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 Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.