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About Wolf River Apple and Crocus


About Crocus and Wolf River Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China   

Types
Not avaialable   
Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
90   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions   
Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab   
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
Arthritis, Gout   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica Wolf River   
Crocus Longiflorus   

Common Name
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Wolf River Apple   
Crocus   

In Hindi
Wolf River Apple   
Crocus   

In German
Wolf River Apple   
Krokus   

In French
Wolf River Apple   
Crocus   

In Spanish
Wolf River Apple   
Azafrán   

In Greek
Wolf River Apple   
κρόκος   

In Portuguese
Wolf River Apple   
Açafrão   

In Polish
Wolf River Apple   
Krokus   

In Latin
Wolf River Apple   
Erocum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asparagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Crocus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Crocoideae   

Number of Species
7500   
4
90   
99+

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Properties of Wolf River Apple and Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Wolf River Apple and Crocus

Season and care of Wolf River Apple and Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Wolf River Apple and Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wolf River Apple season is Spring and Fall and Crocus season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Wolf River Apple is Loam, Sand and for Crocus is Loamy while the PH of soil for Wolf River Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Crocus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Wolf River Apple and Crocus Physical Information

Wolf River Apple and Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Wolf River Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Crocus height is Not Available and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Wolf River Apple and Crocus are as follows:

Care of Wolf River Apple and Crocus

Care of Wolf River Apple and Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wolf River Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Wolf River Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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