Crocus

Jade Plant

About Crocus and Jade Plant

Crocus

Jade Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs

Origin

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

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

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

Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea

Number of Varieties

9010

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

White, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Caterpillar

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout

Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

CRASSULA ovata

Common Name

Crocus

Jade Money Plant

In Hindi

Crocus

जेड पौधा

In German

Krokus

Geldbaum

In French

Crocus

Crassula ovata

In Spanish

Azafrán

Crassula ovata

In Greek

κρόκος

Crassula ovata

In Portuguese

Açafrão

Crassula ovata

In Polish

Krokus

Grubosz jajowaty

In Latin

Erocum

Crassula ovata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rosales

Family

Iridaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Crocus

Crassula

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Crassuloideae

Number of Species

9010

1 27800

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Properties of Crocus and Jade Plant

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Jade Plant

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

Crocus and Jade Plant Physical Information

Crocus and Jade Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Jade Plant are as follows:

Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green
Jade Plant flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Jade Plant leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green

Care of Crocus and Jade Plant

Care of Crocus and Jade Plant 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 Jade Plant 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 Jade Plant needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.