Meadow Saffron

Clumping Bamboo

About Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo

Meadow Saffron

Clumping Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Grass

Origin

China

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

530

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Subtropical climates, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 7

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm1,070.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Pale White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Whiteflies

Beetles, Bugs, Mites

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Root

Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

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

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

BAMBUSA beecheyana

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

In Hindi

meadow saffron

बांस

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Verklumpung Bambus

In French

Colchique d'automne

clumping Bamboo

In Spanish

Estado de conservación

clumping Bamboo

In Greek

meadow saffron

συσσώρευση μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

bambu aglutinação

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

zbicie bambus

In Latin

autumnale

clumping Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Cyperales

Family

Liliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

901200

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo

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

Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo

Care of Meadow Saffron and Clumping Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clumping Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.