Meadow Saffron

Cedar of Lebanon

About Meadow Saffron and Cedar of Lebanon

Meadow Saffron

Cedar of Lebanon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Lebanon cedar, Turkish cedar

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

2,440.00 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

1,520.00 cm

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light brown, Light Green, Lime Green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, 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

Mid fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Honey fungus, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

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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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Whiteflies

Aphids

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

None

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Antiseptic, Expectorant, Respiratory Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Branch, Leaves, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

CEDRUS libani

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Lebanon cedar, cedar of Lebanon

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

लेबनान देवदार

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Libanon-Zeder

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Cèdre du Liban

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Cedrus libani

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Λίβανος κέδρου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Cedro-do-líbano

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Cedr libański

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Cedrus libani

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Cedrus

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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Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Cedar of Lebanon

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Cedar of Lebanon

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

Meadow Saffron and Cedar of Lebanon Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Cedar of Lebanon physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cedar of Lebanon height is 2,440.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Cedar of Lebanon are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Cedar of Lebanon flower color: Light Green
Cedar of Lebanon leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Cedar of Lebanon

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