Meadow Saffron

Celery Cabbage

About Meadow Saffron and Celery Cabbage

Meadow Saffron

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

Europe

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

515

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Whiteflies

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

meadow saffron

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Colchique d'automne

céleri chou

In Spanish

Estado de conservación

apio col

In Greek

meadow saffron

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

aipo couve

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

seler Kapusta

In Latin

autumnale

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Brassicales

Family

Liliaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

901

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Celery Cabbage

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

Meadow Saffron and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Celery Cabbage

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