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About Crocus and Marchantia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

Number of Varieties

903
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-81-15
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Lime Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Disc shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
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Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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
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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

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
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus
Marchantia polymorpha

Common Name

Crocus
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

In Hindi

Crocus
marchantia

In German

Krokus
marchantia

In French

Crocus
marchantia

In Spanish

Azafrán
Marchantia

In Greek

κρόκος
Marchantia

In Portuguese

Açafrão
Marchantia

In Polish

Krokus
Marchantia

In Latin

Erocum
Squalus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Hepaticophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Hepaticopsida

Order

Asparagales
Marchantiales

Family

Iridaceae
Marchantiaceae

Genus

Crocus
Marchantia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Crocoideae
Marchantioideae

Number of Species

9025
1 27800
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Properties of Crocus and Marchantia

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

Season and Care of Crocus and Marchantia

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

Crocus and Marchantia Physical Information

Crocus and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Marchantia are as follows:

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

  • Crocus leaf color: Green

  • Marchantia flower color:

  • Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green

Care of Crocus and Marchantia

Care of Crocus and Marchantia 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 Marchantia pruning is done . In summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.