Green Hosta

Autumn Crocus

About Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus

Green Hosta

Autumn Crocus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Asia

Mediterranean, Turkey

1.4 Types

Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, 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, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.00 cm

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7.60 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.00 cm

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7.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Fuchsia, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long Broad

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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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

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

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

Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Eruption'

Colchicum autumnale

7.2 Common Name

green hosta

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

7.2.1 In Hindi

green hosta

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

7.2.2 In German

Funkie

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

plantain lily

colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

lirio de plátano

cólquico

7.2.5 In Greek

πεντάνευρο κρίνος

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

lírio banana

aftomn gema

7.2.7 In Polish

babki lilia

aftomn żółtka

7.2.8 In Latin

plantago lilium

aftomn vitellus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Hosta

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Colchiceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus

Wondering what are the properties of Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus? We provide you with everything About Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus. Green Hosta doesn't have thorns and Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Green Hosta does not have fragrant flowers. Green Hosta 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 Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus

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

Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Green Hosta leaf color: Not Available
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus

Care of Green Hosta and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Hosta 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 Green Hosta 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.