Kukui

Autumn Crocus

About Kukui and Autumn Crocus

Kukui

Autumn Crocus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Mediterranean, Turkey

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodlands

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,370.00 cm

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7.60 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,520.00 cm

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7.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Fuchsia, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Long Broad

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

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

Aphids, Insects

Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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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

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Dermatitis

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

Colchicum autumnale

7.2 Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aleurites moluccanus

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

7.2.2 In German

Lichtnussbaum

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Aleurites moluccana

colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aleurites moluccanus

cólquico

7.2.5 In Greek

Aleurites moluccanus

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nogueira-de-iguape

aftomn gema

7.2.7 In Polish

Nogueira-de-iguape

aftomn żółtka

7.2.8 In Latin

Aleurites moluccanus

aftomn vitellus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Aleurites

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Aleuritideae

Colchiceae

8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kukui and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Kukui and Autumn Crocus

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

Kukui and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Kukui and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Kukui and Autumn Crocus

Care of Kukui and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui 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 Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.