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Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey
North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Colchicum autumnale
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

255
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm7.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Rose
Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad
Lobed and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Slugs
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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
Beetles

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Itching
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Colchicum autumnale
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
Columbus Hops

In Hindi

शरद ऋतु का पौधा
साधारण राज़क

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Echter Hopfen

In French

colchique d'automne
Houblon

In Spanish

cólquico
Humulus lupulus

In Greek

φθινόπωρο κρόκος
Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

aftomn gema
Lúpulo

In Polish

aftomn żółtka
Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

aftomn vitellus
Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Urticales

Family

Liliaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Colchiceae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1603
1 27800
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Difference Between Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops

If you are confused whether Autumn Crocus or Columbus Hops 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 Columbus Hops 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 Columbus Hops fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Autumn Crocus and Columbus Hops 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 Columbus Hops is anti bacterial, increase urine flow and Insomnia. Autumn Crocus has beauty benefits as follows: Removes pimples while Columbus Hops has beauty benefits as follows: Removes pimples.

Compare Facts of Autumn Crocus vs Columbus Hops

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