Meadow Saffron

Butterfly Tree

About Meadow Saffron and Butterfly Tree

Meadow Saffron

Butterfly Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

9-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

760.00 cm

Rank: 48 (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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17.80 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Butterfly shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

1.0.1 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.1.1 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

1.2.2 Soil Drainage

Well drained

1.2.3 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring

1.2.5 Repeat Bloomer

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1.3 Tolerances

Drought

2 Care

2.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

2.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

2.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

2.4 Watering Plants

2.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

2.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

2.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

2.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

2.5 Soil

2.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

2.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

2.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.7 Pruning

no pruning required

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

2.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

2.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Red blotch

2.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

3 Facts

3.1 Flowers

Showy

3.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

3.2 Fruits

3.2.1 Showy Fruit

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3.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3.3 Fragrance

3.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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3.4.1 Fragrant Leaf

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3.4.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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3.5 Showy Foliage

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3.6 Showy Bark

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3.7 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

3.8 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

3.9 Evergreen

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3.10 Invasive

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Sometimes

3.11 Self-Sowing

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3.12 Attracts

Whiteflies

Birds

3.13 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Not Available

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

4.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

4.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

4.1.3 Edible Uses

None

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4.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

4.2 Plant Benefits

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Carminative, Laxative

4.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

4.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

4.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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4.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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4.5 Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

5 Scientific Name

5.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

BAUHINIA purpurea

5.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

5.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Butterfly tree

5.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Schmetterlings- Baum

5.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

arbre de papillon

5.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

árbol de la mariposa

5.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

δέντρο πεταλούδα

5.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

árvore borboleta

5.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

drzewo Butterfly

5.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Gloria ligno

6 Classification

6.1 Kingdom

Plantae

6.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

6.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

6.4 Order

Liliales

Fabales

6.5 Family

Liliaceae

Fabaceae

6.6 Genus

Colchicum

Bauhinia

6.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

6.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cercideae

6.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

6.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Butterfly Tree

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

Meadow Saffron and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Butterfly Tree

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