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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

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About Meadow Saffron and Crabapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

-
-

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
No Available

Number of Varieties

555
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
-

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic
-

Part of Plant Used

Root
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Malus Barbara Ann

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

In Hindi

meadow saffron
Crabapple

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Crabapple

In French

Colchique d'automne
Crabapple

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
manzano silvestre

In Greek

meadow saffron
Crabapple

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
Crabapple

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
jabłoń

In Latin

autumnale
Crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Rosales

Family

Liliaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

-
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

9055
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Crabapple

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Crabapple

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

Meadow Saffron and Crabapple Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Crabapple are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Crabapple flower color:

  • Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Meadow Saffron and Crabapple

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