1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
1.3 Origin
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico
1.4 Types
Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii
Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Scrubs, Woods
Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.8 AHS Heat Zone
1.9 Sunset Zone
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
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.10 Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.2.1 Minimum Height
8.10.1 Minimum Width
8.11 Plant Color
8.11.1 Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Yellow, Magenta
8.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
8.11.3 Fruit Color
8.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
8.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
8.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
8.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
8.12 Shape
8.12.1 Leaf Shape
8.13 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
10.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
10.5.2 Soil Type
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
10.7 Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
10.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in summer, Potassium
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses
Mealybugs, Spider mites
10.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Not Available
Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
11.12 Allergy
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout
No Medicinal Use
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
12.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
Crocus Longiflorus
ECHINOCACTUS
13.2 Common Name
Crocus
Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
13.2.3 In French
13.2.4 In Spanish
13.2.5 In Greek
13.2.6 In Portuguese
13.2.7 In Polish
13.2.8 In Latin
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
14.3 Class
14.4 Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
14.5 Family
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
14.8 Tribe
14.9 Subfamily
14.10 Number of Species