Flowering Crabapple

Meadow Saffron

About Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron

Flowering Crabapple

Meadow Saffron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Tropical areas

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

670.00 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

6,350.00 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

no pruning required

4.8 Fertilizers

Occasional light liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MALUS 'Baskatong'

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

crabapple

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Flowering Crabapple

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Floraison Crabapple

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

floración Crabapple

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

Άνθιση Crabapple

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Crabapple

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

Kwitnienie Crabappleb

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

crabapple

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

55NA

1 27800

Properties of Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron. Flowering Crabapple doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Flowering Crabapple does not have fragrant flowers. Flowering Crabapple has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron

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

Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Flowering Crabapple flower color: Not Available
Flowering Crabapple leaf color: Not Available
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron

Care of Flowering Crabapple and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Crabapple pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Flowering Crabapple 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.