Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Asia
Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Wet ground
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Blue
Fuchsia, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long Broad
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Red blotch
Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Removes pimples
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Cough
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MYOSOTIS scorpioides
Colchicum autumnale
Common Name
Water Forget Me Not
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
In Hindi
water forget me not
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
In German
water forget me not
Herbstzeitlose
In French
water forget me not
colchique d'automne
In Spanish
water forget me not
cólquico
In Greek
water forget me not
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
In Portuguese
water forget me not
aftomn gema
In Polish
water forget me not
aftomn żółtka
In Latin
water forget me not
aftomn vitellus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Colchiceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus
Wondering what are the properties of Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus? We provide you with everything About Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus. Water Forget Me Not doesn't have thorns and Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Water Forget Me Not does not have fragrant flowers. Water Forget Me Not has allergic reactions like Not Available and Autumn Crocus has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus
Season and care of Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Forget Me Not season is Summer and Autumn Crocus season is Summer. The type of soil for Water Forget Me Not is Loam and for Autumn Crocus is Loam while the PH of soil for Water Forget Me Not is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus Physical Information
Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Water Forget Me Not height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus are as follows:
Water Forget Me Not flower color: White and Blue
Water Forget Me Not leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
- Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Care of Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus
Care of Water Forget Me Not and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Forget Me Not 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 Water Forget Me Not 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.