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About Artichoke and Meadow Saffron

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.3 Origin
Mediterranean
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
9
Rank: 83 (Overall)
5
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Sandy areas
Temperate Regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
Not Available
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.9 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
5.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
12.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
1.05 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Purple
Purple, Violet
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Light Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Several shades of Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Glandular
Long Linear
3.4 Thorns
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Fall
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
5.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
Keep ground moist
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
5.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Loam
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.8 Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
no pruning required
5.9 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.10 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Dry root rot, Pest Free
5.11 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Showy
6.1.4 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
6.3 Fruits
6.3.1 Showy Fruit
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4.1 Edible Fruit
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
7.3 Fragrance
7.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
7.3.6 Fragrant Fruit
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
7.3.8 Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.1.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.5 Showy Foliage
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.7 Showy Bark
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.11 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
8.13 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
8.15 Evergreen
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
9.3 Invasive
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.4 Self-Sowing
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.5 Attracts
Butterflies
Whiteflies
9.7 Allergy
Intestinal gas
Poisonous to grazing animals
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
10.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
10.1.3 Edible Uses
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
None
10.1.5 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
10.2 Plant Benefits
10.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
anti rheumatic, cathartic
10.2.3 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Root
10.2.4 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Showy Purposes
10.3 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
10.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
10.6 Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
11.3 Common Name
Artichoke
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
11.3.1 In Hindi
Artichoke
meadow saffron
11.3.2 In German
Artischocke
Herbstzeitlose
11.3.3 In French
Artichaut
Colchique d'automne
11.3.4 In Spanish
Alcachofa
Estado de conservación
11.4.1 In Greek
αγκινάρα
meadow saffron
11.5.1 In Portuguese
Alcachofra
Colchicum autumnale
11.6.1 In Polish
Karczoch
Colchicum autumnale
11.6.2 In Latin
cactus
autumnale
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
12.2 Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
12.4 Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
12.5 Order
Asterales
Liliales
12.6 Family
Asteraceae
Liliaceae
12.7 Genus
Cynara
Colchicum
12.9 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
12.10 Tribe
Cynareae
Not Available
12.11 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
12.12 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Artichoke and Meadow Saffron. Artichoke has thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Artichoke does not have fragrant flowers. Artichoke has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron

Season and care of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Artichoke and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artichoke season is Spring and Meadow Saffron season is Spring. The type of soil for Artichoke is Well drained and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.

Artichoke and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Artichoke and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

  • Artichoke flower color: Purple

  • Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron

Care of Artichoke and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.