Crocus

Shasta Daisy

About Crocus and Shasta Daisy

Crocus

Shasta Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Types

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

Perennial Flower

Number of Varieties

9030

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

meadows, Upland, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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

A2, A3, H1, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

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, Drought Tolerant

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy

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

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Condiment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

LEUCANTHEMUM 'Full Sail'

Common Name

Crocus

Shasta Daisy

In Hindi

Crocus

Shasta Daisy

In German

Krokus

Shasta Daisy

In French

Crocus

Shasta Daisy

In Spanish

Azafrán

Shasta Daisy

In Greek

κρόκος

Shasta Daisy

In Portuguese

Açafrão

Shasta Daisy

In Polish

Krokus

Shasta Daisy

In Latin

Erocum

Shasta Daisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Asterales

Family

Iridaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Crocus

Leucanthemum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

9041

1 27800

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Properties of Crocus and Shasta Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Shasta Daisy

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

Crocus and Shasta Daisy Physical Information

Crocus and Shasta Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Shasta Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Shasta Daisy are as follows:

Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green
Shasta Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Shasta Daisy leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Crocus and Shasta Daisy

Care of Crocus and Shasta Daisy 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 Shasta Daisy 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 Shasta Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.