1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.3 Origin
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Mediterranean, Turkey
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1.9 Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
300.00 cm7.60 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
300.00 cm7.60 cm
0.1
6350
1.7 Plant Color
1.7.1 Flower Color
1.7.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.7.3 Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Not Available
1.7.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.7.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
1.7.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Several shades of Green
1.7.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
1.8 Shape
1.8.1 Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate to oval
Long Broad
1.9 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.2 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
3.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
3.4 Plant Maintenance
3.7 Watering Plants
3.7.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
3.7.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.1.2 In Spring
4.1.3 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.2 Soil
4.2.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.2.2 Soil Type
4.2.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
4.3 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.4 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
4.5 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
4.6 Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Slugs
4.7 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
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
Borders
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Removes pimples
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Styptic
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used for woodware
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CYRILLA racemiflora
Colchicum autumnale
7.2 Common Name
Leatherwood, Ironwood, Myrtle
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
7.2.1 In Hindi
Leatherwood
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
7.2.2 In German
7.2.3 In French
Leatherwood
colchique d'automne
7.2.4 In Spanish
7.2.5 In Greek
Leatherwood
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
7.2.6 In Portuguese
7.2.7 In Polish
Leatherwood
aftomn żółtka
7.2.8 In Latin
Leatherwood
aftomn vitellus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
8.4 Order
8.5 Family
8.6 Genus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species