Eastern Cottonwood

Meadow Saffron

About Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron

Eastern Cottonwood

Meadow Saffron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3,050.00 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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2,130.00 cm

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

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

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

no pruning required

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Not Available

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

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

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.