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About Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron


About Meadow Saffron and Cobra Lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Boggy areas   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green, Purple   
Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tubular   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Distilled Water, Mineral Water   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Not Available   
no pruning required   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Dry root rot, Pest Free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Whiteflies   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
Poisonous to grazing animals   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti rheumatic, cathartic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARISAEMA ringens   
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'   

Common Name
Cobra Lily   
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron   

In Hindi
कोबरा लिली   
meadow saffron   

In German
Kobra Lilie   
Herbstzeitlose   

In French
Cobra Lily   
Colchique d'automne   

In Spanish
Cobra lirio   
Estado de conservación   

In Greek
Cobra κρίνος   
meadow saffron   

In Portuguese
Cobra lírio   
Colchicum autumnale   

In Polish
Cobra lilia   
Colchicum autumnale   

In Latin
aspidis lilium   
autumnale   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nepenthales   
Liliales   

Family
Sarraceniaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Darlingtonia   
Colchicum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron

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

Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Cobra Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Care of Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron

Care of Cobra Lily and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cobra Lily pruning is done Not Available and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Cobra Lily 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.

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