Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Biennials
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Caribbean
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
no pruning required
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
Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Whiteflies
Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Part of Plant Used
Root
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Brunfelsia Americana
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Brunfelsia Americana
In Hindi
meadow saffron
Brunfelsia Americana
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Brunfelsia Americana
In French
Colchique d'automne
Brunfelsia Americana
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
Brunfelsia Americana
In Greek
meadow saffron
Brunfelsia Americana
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
Brunfelsia Americana
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Brunfelsia Americana
In Latin
autumnale
Hedysarum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Brassicales
Family
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.
Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
- Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana
Care of Meadow Saffron and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
