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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

Fireglow Maple
Fireglow Maple



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About Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

-
Eastern Asia

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-2

Sunset Zone

21,22
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
-

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Root
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

meadow saffron
Fireglow मेपल

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Fireglow Maple

In French

Colchique d'automne
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
Fireglow arce

In Greek

meadow saffron
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
fireglow Klon

In Latin

autumnale
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Liliales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Colchicum
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

90128
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple

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

Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple

Care of Meadow Saffron and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.