Lavender

Meadow Saffron

About Lavender and Meadow Saffron

Lavender

Meadow Saffron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb, Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mediterranean

Types

Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

395

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm12.70 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray, Silver

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Whiteflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Acne, Skin irritation

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Root

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA multifida

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Common Name

Lavender

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

In Hindi

Lavender

meadow saffron

In German

Lavendel

Herbstzeitlose

In French

Lavande

Colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Lavanda

Estado de conservación

In Greek

λεβάντα

meadow saffron

In Portuguese

Lavanda

Colchicum autumnale

In Polish

Lawenda

Colchicum autumnale

In Latin

Lavendula

autumnale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Liliales

Family

Lamiaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3990

1 27800

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Properties of Lavender and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of Lavender and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Lavender and Meadow Saffron. Lavender doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Lavender does not have fragrant flowers. Lavender has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Lavender and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lavender and Meadow Saffron

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

Lavender and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Lavender and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Lavender and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Lavender flower color: Blue Violet
Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Lavender and Meadow Saffron

Care of Lavender and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lavender pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Lavender 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.