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Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus

Allamanda
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey
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Types

Colchicum autumnale
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii

Number of Varieties

256
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad
Bell Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Slugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा
Allamanda

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Allamanda

In French

colchique d'automne
Allamanda

In Spanish

cólquico
Allamanda

In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος
Allamanda

In Portuguese

aftomn gema
Allamanda

In Polish

aftomn żółtka
Allamanda

In Latin

aftomn vitellus
Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Gentianales

Family

Liliaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Colchiceae
Apocyneae

Subfamily

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Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

16012
1 27800
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Difference Between Autumn Crocus and Allamanda

If you are confused whether Autumn Crocus or Allamanda are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Autumn Crocus and Allamanda Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Autumn Crocus are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in summer, whereas for Allamanda fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Autumn Crocus and Allamanda if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Autumn Crocus and Allamanda

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Autumn Crocus and Allamanda. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Autumn Crocus and Allamanda as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Autumn Crocus is Arthritis, Gout and Itching whereas of Allamanda is Jaundice, Liver problems and Malaria. Autumn Crocus has beauty benefits as follows: Removes pimples while Allamanda has beauty benefits as follows: Removes pimples.

Compare Facts of Autumn Crocus vs Allamanda

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Autumn Crocus vs Allamanda and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Autumn Crocus are poisonous if ingested and Toxic if not prepared properly whereas of Allamanda have Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Autumn Crocus has no showy fruits and Allamanda has no showy fruits. Also Autumn Crocus is not flowering and Allamanda is not flowering . You can compare Autumn Crocus and Allamanda facts and facts of other plants too.