Crocus

Timor Black Bamboo

About Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

Crocus

Timor Black Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Grass

Origin

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

Southeastern Asia

Types

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

Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo

Number of Varieties

901000

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 8

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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lance shaped

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

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

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

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy

Loam, Sand

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

Aphids, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Insects

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

Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

BAMBUSA lako

Common Name

Crocus

Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo

In Hindi

Crocus

तिमोर काला बांस

In German

Krokus

Timor-schwarzer Bambus

In French

Crocus

Timor bambou noir

In Spanish

Azafrán

Timor Negro de bambú

In Greek

κρόκος

Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Açafrão

Timor Black Bamboo

In Polish

Krokus

Timor Czarny Bambus

In Latin

Erocum

Timor Niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Poales

Family

Iridaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Crocus

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Poaceae

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Barnadesioideae

Number of Species

90130

1 27800

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Properties of Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Crocus and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.