Eastern Red Cedar

Autumn Crocus

About Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus

Eastern Red Cedar

Autumn Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Mediterranean, Turkey

Types

Eastern juniper, Souther juniper

Colchicum autumnale

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 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, 24

21,22

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm7.60 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm7.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown

Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold

Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS virginiana

Colchicum autumnale

Common Name

Pencil cedar, Red Juniper

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

In Hindi

पूर्वी लाल देवदार

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

In German

Eastern Red Cedar

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Red Cedar Orient

colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Cedro Rojo del Este

cólquico

In Greek

Ανατολική Red Cedar

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

In Portuguese

Eastern Red Cedar

aftomn gema

In Polish

Eastern Red Cedar

aftomn żółtka

In Latin

Eastern Red Cedar

aftomn vitellus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Liliales

Family

Cupressaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Mirini

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

50160

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus

Season and care of Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Red Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Autumn Crocus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Eastern Red Cedar is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Autumn Crocus is Loam while the PH of soil for Eastern Red Cedar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral.

Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown
Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.