Bishop's Weed

Meadow Saffron

About Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron

Bishop's Weed

Meadow Saffron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

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boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

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12.70 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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20.30 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering

no pruning required

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMMI majus

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

बिशप निराना

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

biznaga

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

chwastów biskupa

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Trachyspermum

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron

Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Saffron season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.

Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron

Care of Bishop's Weed and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Bishop's Weed 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.