Meadow Saffron

Livingstone Daisy

About Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy

Meadow Saffron

Livingstone Daisy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South Africa

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

it is a type of daisy

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

5NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Humid climates, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, 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

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.30 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Lime Green, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Lime Green, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

White, Lime Green, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light 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, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

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

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Average Water, Ample Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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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

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

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

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

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, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Livingstone Daisy

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Livingstone Daisy

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Livingstone daisy

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Livingstone daisy

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Livingstone daisy

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Livingstone daisy

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Livingstone primula

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Liliales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Aizoaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Dorotheanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Ruschioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy

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

Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Livingstone Daisy flower color: Red
Livingstone Daisy leaf color: White, Lime Green and Ivory

Care of Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy

Care of Meadow Saffron and Livingstone Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water.