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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

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About Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

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California

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

577
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Awl-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Requires large amount of water

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

-
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic
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Part of Plant Used

Root
Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

meadow saffron
Giant Sequoia

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Giant Sequoia

In French

Colchique d'automne
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
Secoya gigante

In Greek

meadow saffron
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

autumnale
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
Senecioneae

Subfamily

-
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

901
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia

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

Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia

Care of Meadow Saffron and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.