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About Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus


About Autumn Crocus and Fuyu Persimmon


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
China, Japan  
Mediterranean, Turkey  

Types
Not Available  
Not available  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Warmer regions  
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-7  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm  
99+
7.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm  
38
7.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
Fuchsia, Rose  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Long Broad  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Not Available  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer  

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs  
Slugs  

Plant Tolerance
Not Available  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Not Available  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Not Available  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
Not Available  
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Removes pimples  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Arthritis, Gout, Itching  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'  
Colchicum autumnale  

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki  
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady  

In Hindi
Fuyu ख़ुरमा  
शरद ऋतु का पौधा  

In German
Fuyu Persimmon  
Herbstzeitlose  

In French
Fuyu Persimmon  
colchique d'automne  

In Spanish
Fuyu caqui  
cólquico  

In Greek
Fuyu Λωτός  
φθινόπωρο κρόκος  

In Portuguese
Fuyu Persimmon  
aftomn gema  

In Polish
Fuyu Persimmon  
aftomn żółtka  

In Latin
Persimmon Impromptus  
aftomn vitellus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Liliales  

Family
Ebenaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Diospyros  
Colchicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Colchiceae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
160  
99+

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Properties of Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus

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

Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Fuyu Persimmon height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus

Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fuyu Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuyu Persimmon 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.

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