Pummelo

Autumn Crocus

About Pummelo and Autumn Crocus

Pummelo

Autumn Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Mediterranean, Turkey

Types

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Colchicum autumnale

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

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

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

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

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

Red blotch

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

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, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Colchicum autumnale

Common Name

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

In Hindi

चकोतरा

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

In German

Pampelmuse

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Citrus maxima

colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Citrus maxima

cólquico

In Greek

πομέλο

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

In Portuguese

Pomelo

aftomn gema

In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

aftomn żółtka

In Latin

Citrus maxima

aftomn vitellus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Liliales

Family

Rutaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Citrus

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae

Colchiceae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

175160

1 27800

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Properties of Pummelo and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Pummelo and Autumn Crocus

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

Pummelo and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Pummelo and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Pummelo and Autumn Crocus

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