Meadow Saffron

Indian Corn

About Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn

Meadow Saffron

Indian Corn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Hybrid origin, North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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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5.3.3 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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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, 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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Indian Corn

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

इंडियन मकई

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Mahiz

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

maïs

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Maíz indio

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Αραβόσιτος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

milho

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Indian Corn

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Latin Re frumentaria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Streptophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Poales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Zea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Andropogoneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn

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

Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Indian Corn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Indian Corn flower color: Not Available
Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn

Care of Meadow Saffron and Indian Corn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Indian Corn 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 Indian Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.