Crocus

Zucchini

About Crocus and Zucchini

Crocus

Zucchini

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

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

America

1.4 Types

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

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

agricultural areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 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

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Purple, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Moist, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents

5.12 Allergy

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Sore Throat, Stomach pain

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout

Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

Cucurbita pepo

7.2 Common Name

Crocus

Zucchini, courgette

7.2.1 In Hindi

Crocus

तोरी

7.2.2 In German

Krokus

Zucchini

7.2.3 In French

Crocus

Courgette

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azafrán

calabacín

7.2.5 In Greek

κρόκος

κολοκύθι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Açafrão

abobrinha

7.2.7 In Polish

Krokus

Kabaczek

7.2.8 In Latin

Erocum

zucchini

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Violales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Crocus

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Crocoideae

Not Available, Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Crocus and Zucchini

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Zucchini

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

Crocus and Zucchini Physical Information

Crocus and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is Not Available and width 5.10 cm whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Zucchini are as follows:

Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green

Care of Crocus and Zucchini

Care of Crocus and Zucchini 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 Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.