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About Euryops and Meadow Saffron


About Meadow Saffron and Euryops


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not available   
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold   
Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tongue shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves   
no pruning required   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails, Thripes   
Dry root rot, Pest Free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects   
Whiteflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Poisonous to grazing animals   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
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
Flowers   
Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Euryops pectinatus   
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'   

Common Name
Euryops   
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron   

In Hindi
Euryops   
meadow saffron   

In German
Euryops   
Herbstzeitlose   

In French
Euryops   
Colchique d'automne   

In Spanish
Euryops   
Estado de conservación   

In Greek
Euryops   
meadow saffron   

In Portuguese
Euryops   
Colchicum autumnale   

In Polish
Euryops   
Colchicum autumnale   

In Latin
Euryops   
autumnale   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Liliales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Euryops   
Colchicum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Senecioneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Euryops and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Euryops and Meadow Saffron

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

Euryops and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Euryops and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Care of Euryops and Meadow Saffron

Care of Euryops and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Euryops 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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