Painted Lady

Autumn Crocus

About Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus

Painted Lady

Autumn Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mexico

Mediterranean, Turkey

Types

Colchicum autumnale

Number of Varieties

325

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Habitat

Mountain forests, subtropical regions

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm7.60 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm7.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Rosette

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHEVERIA nodulosa

Colchicum autumnale

Common Name

Painted Echeveria, Painted lady

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

In Hindi

Painted Echeveria

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

In German

Lackierte Echeveria

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Painted Echeveria

colchique d'automne

In Spanish

pintado señora

cólquico

In Greek

ζωγραφισμένο κυρία

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

In Portuguese

Pintado Echeveria

aftomn gema

In Polish

malowane lady

aftomn żółtka

In Latin

Aeonium Painted

aftomn vitellus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Liliales

Family

Crassulaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Echeveria

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Sedeae

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Sedoideae

Number of Species

237160

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Properties of Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus

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

Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Painted Lady flower color: Yellow
Painted Lady leaf color: Purple, Light Green, Gray Green and Burgundy
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus

Care of Painted Lady and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Lady 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 Painted Lady 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.