Crocus

Strawberry Tree

About Crocus and Strawberry Tree

Crocus

Strawberry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

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

Mediterranean

Types

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

Not Available

Number of Varieties

90NA

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-6

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

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

NA1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Orbiculate

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

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

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Not Available

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Not Available

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, 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

Not Available

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Crocus

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

Crocus

झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Krokus

Erdbeerbaum

In French

Crocus

arbousier

In Spanish

Azafrán

Árbol de fresa

In Greek

κρόκος

φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

Açafrão

medronheiro

In Polish

Krokus

Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Erocum

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Ericales

Family

Iridaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Crocus

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Not Available

Number of Species

90NA

1 27800

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Properties of Crocus and Strawberry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Strawberry Tree

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

Crocus and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Crocus and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is Not Available and width 5.10 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green
Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Crocus and Strawberry Tree

Care of Crocus and Strawberry Tree 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 Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.