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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants
Fruit

Origin

Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China
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Types

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

9025
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-1

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Palmately Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout
Immunity

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

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Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'

Common Name

Crocus
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot

In Hindi

Crocus
Plumcot

In German

Krokus
Plumcot

In French

Crocus
plumcot

In Spanish

Azafrán
plumcot

In Greek

κρόκος
Plumcot

In Portuguese

Açafrão
plumcot

In Polish

Krokus
Plumcot

In Latin

Erocum
Plumcot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Ericales

Family

Iridaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Crocus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Crocoideae
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Number of Species

9025
1 27800
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Difference Between Crocus and Plumcot

If you are confused whether Crocus or Plumcot 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 Crocus and Plumcot Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Crocus are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Plumcot fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Crocus and Plumcot if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Crocus and Plumcot

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Crocus and Plumcot. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Crocus and Plumcot 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 Crocus is Arthritis and Gout whereas of Plumcot is Immunity. Crocus has beauty benefits as follows: while Plumcot has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Crocus vs Plumcot

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 Crocus vs Plumcot 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 Crocus are whereas of Plumcot have Itchiness, Rash and Swelling respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Crocus has no showy fruits and Plumcot has showy fruits. Also Crocus is flowering and Plumcot is not flowering . You can compare Crocus and Plumcot facts and facts of other plants too.