About Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron
Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Central United States, Canada
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Types
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Habitat
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Purple
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Whiteflies
Allergy
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Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
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along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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anti rheumatic, cathartic
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Root
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Common Name
Blue Ash
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
In Hindi
Blue Ash plant
meadow saffron
In German
Blue Ash Pflanze
Herbstzeitlose
In French
usine Blue Ash
Colchique d'automne
In Spanish
planta de Blue Ash
Estado de conservación
In Greek
φυτό Blue Ash
meadow saffron
In Portuguese
planta Blue Ash
Colchicum autumnale
In Polish
Blue Ash roślin
Colchicum autumnale
In Latin
Blue Ash herba
autumnale
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Liliales
Family
Oleaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron. Blue Ash doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Ash does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Ash has allergic reactions like and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like . 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 Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Saffron season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron
Care of Blue Ash and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Blue Ash 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.