Meadow Saffron

Japanese Pagoda

About Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda

Meadow Saffron

Japanese Pagoda

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Trees

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

China, Korea

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Sophora japonica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

5NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Humid climates, Loamy soils, Low annual rainfall regions, Wet ground, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available5-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,220.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Less Watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Drought Tolerant

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Leaf spot, Red blotch, Woodpecker feeding

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Whiteflies

Bees, Hummingbirds, Woodpeckers

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Eczema, Nausea, Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Nourishes scalp, Restores Hair Colour, Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

None

Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Forms dense stands, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Diuretic, Fever, Muscle Pain, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as a laxative, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

SOPHORA japonica

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Chinese Scholartree, Japanese Pagoda

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Gobur champ

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Japanischer Schnurbaum

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Perełkowiec japoński

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Styphnolobium japonicum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Styphnolobium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Sophoreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda

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

Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Japanese Pagoda height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Japanese Pagoda flower color: White and Light Green
Japanese Pagoda leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda

Care of Meadow Saffron and Japanese Pagoda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Japanese Pagoda pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Pagoda needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.