Crocus

Umbrella Tree

About Crocus and Umbrella Tree

Crocus

Umbrella 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

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

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

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

90100

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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-5

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Early Summer

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

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Crocus

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Crocus

मैगनोलिया

In German

Krokus

Umbrella Tree

In French

Crocus

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Azafrán

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

κρόκος

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Açafrão

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Krokus

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Erocum

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Magnoliales

Family

Iridaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Crocus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

903

1 27800

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Properties of Crocus and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Umbrella Tree

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

Crocus and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Crocus and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

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

Care of Crocus and Umbrella Tree

Care of Crocus and Umbrella 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.