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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

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About Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

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Central United States, Canada

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

565
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm2,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
Birds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic
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Part of Plant Used

Root
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Blue Ash

In Hindi

meadow saffron
Blue Ash plant

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

Colchique d'automne
usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

meadow saffron
φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

autumnale
Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Scrophulariales

Family

Liliaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

9065
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash

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

Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash

Care of Meadow Saffron and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.