Meadow Saffron

Cinnamon

About Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon

Meadow Saffron

Cinnamon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Whiteflies

Birds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Root

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Air freshner, Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, For making oil, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

meadow saffron

दालचीनी

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Zimt

In French

Colchique d'automne

Cannelle

In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Canela

In Greek

meadow saffron

Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Canela

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Cynamon

In Latin

autumnale

cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Laurales

Family

Liliaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Colchicum

Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

90250

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon

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

Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon

Care of Meadow Saffron and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.