Meadow Saffron

Bromeliad

About Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad

Meadow Saffron

Bromeliad

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Hybrid origin, South America

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

White, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Long and slender with very sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

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13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Moist but well drained, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Whiteflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Houseplant, Informal Garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Bromeliad

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Bromeliad

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Bromeliad

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Bromeliad

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Bromeliad

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Bromeliad

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Bromeliad

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Bromeliad

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Bromeliad

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Bromeliad

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Aechmea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad

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

Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy

Care of Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad

Care of Meadow Saffron and Bromeliad include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Bromeliad 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 Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.