Meadow Saffron

Copper Beech

About Meadow Saffron and Copper Beech

Meadow Saffron

Copper Beech

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Europe

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

515

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gold, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Beech tarcrust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Whiteflies

Birds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Mildly Toxic

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Root

Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

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, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Fagus sylvatica

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

In Hindi

meadow saffron

Copper Beech

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Copper Beech

In French

Colchique d'automne

Hêtre pourpre

In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Copper Beech

In Greek

meadow saffron

Copper Beech

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Copper Beech

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Czerwony buk

In Latin

autumnale

Copper Beech

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Fagales

Family

Liliaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9013

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Copper Beech

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Copper Beech

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

Meadow Saffron and Copper Beech Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Copper Beech are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Copper Beech

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