Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Whiteflies
Beetles, Flying insects
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
-
Part of Plant Used
Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
LILIUM longiflorum
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Easter Lily
In Hindi
meadow saffron
ईस्टर लिली
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Osterlilie
In French
Colchique d'automne
lis de Pâques
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
Lily Pascua
In Greek
meadow saffron
Πάσχα Lily
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
Lily Páscoa
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Easter Lily
In Latin
autumnale
lilium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Easter Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Easter Lily 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 Easter Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Easter Lily season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily
Care of Meadow Saffron and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.