Lily of the Valley

Meadow Saffron

About Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron

Lily of the Valley

Meadow Saffron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Asia, Europe

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

21,22

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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6.00 cm

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12.70 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1.00 cm

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20.30 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, White

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Moist, Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

no pruning required

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

Not Available

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Headache, Nausea, Vomiting

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, 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

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None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Swelling

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, 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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Convallaria majalis

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

Lily of the Valley

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

कामुदिनी

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Maiglöckchen

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Lily of the Valley

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lirio de los valles

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

Κρίνος της κοιλάδας

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lírio do Vale

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

Lilia doliny

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

Lílium convállium

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Asparagaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Convallaria

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nolinoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron

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

Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Lily of the Valley flower color: Pink and White
Lily of the Valley leaf color: Dark Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron

Care of Lily of the Valley and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily of the Valley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Lily of the Valley 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.