1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum
Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.9 AHS Heat Zone
1.10 Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
1.11 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
7.60 cm1,520.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
7.60 cm610.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Pink, Yellow
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Blue Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
5.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.5 Watering Plants
5.5.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
5.5.3 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
5.5.5 In Spring
5.5.8 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
5.6 Soil
5.6.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
5.6.3 Soil Type
5.7.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.8 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.10 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
6.2 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6.4 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
6.5 Plant Tolerance
7 Facts
7.1 Flowers
7.1.3 Flower Petal Number
7.2 Fruits
7.2.1 Showy Fruit
7.2.3 Edible Fruit
7.3 Fragrance
7.3.1 Fragrant Flower
8.0.1 Fragrant Fruit
8.2.1 Fragrant Leaf
8.3.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
8.5 Showy Foliage
8.6 Showy Bark
8.7 Foliage Texture
8.8 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Evergreen
8.11 Invasive
8.12 Self-Sowing
8.14 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
8.16 Allergy
Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
9.2.1 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems
10.0.1 Edible Uses
10.1.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
10.2 Plant Benefits
10.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve
10.3.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds
10.3.4 Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
10.5 Used As Indoor Plant
10.6 Used As Outdoor Plant
10.7 Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
11.3 Common Name
Colchicum
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine
11.3.1 In Hindi
11.4.1 In German
colchicum
Weymouth-Kiefer
11.5.1 In French
11.5.2 In Spanish
11.6.1 In Greek
11.7.1 In Portuguese
11.7.2 In Polish
11.8.1 In Latin
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
12.3 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
13.2 Class
13.3 Order
13.4 Family
13.5 Genus
13.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
13.8 Tribe
13.10 Subfamily
13.11 Number of Species