Meadow Saffron

Golden Marigold

About Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold

Meadow Saffron

Golden Marigold

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Central America, Colombia, Mexico

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Roadsides, wastelands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

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150.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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100.00 cm

Rank: 80 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Orange, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

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, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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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% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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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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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

None

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Tagetes tenuifolia

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

signet marigold, golden marigold

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

गोल्डन गेंदा

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Schmalblättrige Studentenblume

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Tagète citron

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Tagetes tenuifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

χρυσή κατιφέ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

calêndula ouro

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Aksamitka wąskolistna

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

caltha

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Tagetes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold

Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Golden Marigold season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Golden Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Golden Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Golden Marigold height is 150.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Golden Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Golden Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold

Care of Meadow Saffron and Golden Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Golden Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.