Copper Beech

Meadow Saffron

About Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron

Copper Beech

Meadow Saffron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

155

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1,070.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Sea Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Copper, Bronze

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beech tarcrust

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

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Whiteflies

Allergy

Mildly Toxic

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Tree trunks

Root

Other Uses

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

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

Fagus sylvatica

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Common Name

Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

In Hindi

Copper Beech

meadow saffron

In German

Copper Beech

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Hêtre pourpre

Colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Copper Beech

Estado de conservación

In Greek

Copper Beech

meadow saffron

In Portuguese

Copper Beech

Colchicum autumnale

In Polish

Czerwony buk

Colchicum autumnale

In Latin

Copper Beech

autumnale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Liliales

Family

Fagaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Fagus

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1390

1 27800

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Properties of Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron

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

Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron

Care of Copper Beech and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Copper Beech 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.