Meadow Saffron

Corkscrew Willow

About Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow

Meadow Saffron

Corkscrew Willow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Eastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Babylon

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-9

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

Weeping

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

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910.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

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

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

None

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Corkscrew Willow

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

पेंचकश विलो

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Korkenzieher-Weide

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Tire-bouchon Willow

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Tire-bouchon Willow

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

τιρμπουσόν Willow

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

corkscrew salgueiro

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

korkociąg Willow

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

corkscrew Willow

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Salicaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Salix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Saliceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Salicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow

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

Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow

Care of Meadow Saffron and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.