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About Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus


About Autumn Crocus and Myosotis Arvensis


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe   
Mediterranean, Turkey   

Types
not available   
Not available   

Habitat
Fields, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground   
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
7.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
7.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue   
Fuchsia, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Long Broad   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires a lot of watering   
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
Average   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Slugs   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Itchiness, Nausea, Throat itching, Toxic if not prepared properly   
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Eczema, Expectorant, Kidney problems, Liver problems, tuberculosis, Wounds   
Arthritis, Gout, Itching   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Basketary, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Mixed Border   
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Myosotis Arvensis   
Colchicum autumnale   

Common Name
Field Forget-me-not,common forget-me-not, blue mouse-ear, scorpion grass   
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady   

In Hindi
Field Forget-me-not   
शरद ऋतु का पौधा   

In German
Acker-Vergissmeinnicht   
Herbstzeitlose   

In French
Field Forget-me-not   
colchique d'automne   

In Spanish
Myosotis arvensis   
cólquico   

In Greek
Field Forget-me-not   
φθινόπωρο κρόκος   

In Portuguese
Myosotis arvensis   
aftomn gema   

In Polish
Niezapominajka polna   
aftomn żółtka   

In Latin
Field Forget-me-not   
aftomn vitellus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Boraginales   
Liliales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Myosotis   
Colchicum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Colchiceae   

Subfamily
Boraginoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
503   
32
160   
99+

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Properties of Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus

Wondering what are the properties of Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus? We provide you with everything About Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus. Myosotis Arvensis doesn't have thorns and Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Myosotis Arvensis does not have fragrant flowers. Myosotis Arvensis has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Nausea, Throat itching and Toxic if not prepared properly and Autumn Crocus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Nausea, Throat itching and Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus

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

Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Myosotis Arvensis height is 15.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Care of Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus

Care of Myosotis Arvensis and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Myosotis Arvensis 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 Myosotis Arvensis 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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