Meadow Saffron

Big leaf Maple

About Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple

Meadow Saffron

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Red blotch

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Whiteflies

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

meadow saffron

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Colchique d'automne

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

meadow saffron

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

autumnale

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Colchicum

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9021

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Big leaf Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Big leaf Maple has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals. 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 Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple

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

Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple

Care of Meadow Saffron and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.