Meadow Saffron

Jackfruit

About Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit

Meadow Saffron

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

5250

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Whiteflies

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

meadow saffron

कटहल

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Jack

In French

Colchique d'automne

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

Estado de conservación

yaca

In Greek

meadow saffron

καρποί

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

jaca

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

chlebowca

In Latin

autumnale

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Urticales

Family

Liliaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Colchicum

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

90150

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit

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

Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit

Care of Meadow Saffron and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Jackfruit 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 Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.