Black Walnut

Meadow Saffron

About Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron

Black Walnut

Meadow Saffron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Juglans nigra

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

105

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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Whiteflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Common Name

Black Walnut

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़

meadow saffron

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Noir noyer

Colchique d'automne

In Spanish

nogal negro

Estado de conservación

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά

meadow saffron

In Portuguese

nogueira preta

Colchicum autumnale

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo

Colchicum autumnale

In Latin

Niger walnut tree

autumnale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Liliales

Family

Juglandaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Juglans

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Number of Species

1690

1 27800

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Properties of Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron. Black Walnut doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Black Walnut does not have fragrant flowers. Black Walnut has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Toxic and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Toxic. 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 Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron

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

Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron

Care of Black Walnut and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Black Walnut 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.