1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Mediterranean
1.4 Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.2 Habitat
Temperate Regions
Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas
2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.4 AHS Heat Zone
2.5 Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2.6 Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
12.70 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
20.30 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Purple, Blue Violet, Plum
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Sea Green, Gray Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Sea Green, Gray Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Sea Green, Gray Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
5.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.2 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry
5.4.4 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.6.1 In Spring
6.1.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
6.3 Soil
6.3.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
6.3.3 Soil Type
6.3.6 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
6.4 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
6.5 Pruning
no pruning required
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth
6.6 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6.7 Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella
6.8 Plant Tolerance
7 Facts
7.1 Flowers
8.1.1 Flower Petal Number
8.3 Fruits
8.3.1 Showy Fruit
8.4.1 Edible Fruit
8.5 Fragrance
8.5.1 Fragrant Flower
8.6.2 Fragrant Fruit
8.6.3 Fragrant Leaf
8.6.5 Fragrant Bark/Stem
8.7 Showy Foliage
8.8 Showy Bark
8.9 Foliage Texture
8.10 Foliage Sheen
8.11 Evergreen
8.13 Invasive
8.14 Self-Sowing
8.15 Attracts
8.16 Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
9.2.1 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
9.2.2 Edible Uses
9.3.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
9.5 Plant Benefits
9.5.1 Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Acne, Skin irritation
9.5.2 Part of Plant Used
9.6.1 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
10.2 Used As Indoor Plant
10.3 Used As Outdoor Plant
10.4 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
LAVANDULA stoechas 'Bee Brilliant'
11.3 Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Spanish Lavender
11.3.2 In Hindi
meadow saffron
फ्रेंच लैवेंडर
11.3.4 In German
Herbstzeitlose
Französisch Lavendel
11.3.5 In French
Colchique d'automne
lavande française
11.3.6 In Spanish
Estado de conservación
lavanda francés
11.4.2 In Greek
meadow saffron
γαλλική λεβάντα
11.4.3 In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
lavanda francesa
11.4.5 In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
francuski lawendy
11.4.6 In Latin
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
12.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
12.5 Order
12.7 Family
12.8 Genus
12.10 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
12.11 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
12.13 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
12.14 Number of Species