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About Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm


About Majesty Palm and Meadow Saffron


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Madagascar   

Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii   
not available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Deep, Dry Forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Regular watering required   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
no pruning required   
Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in early summer, Magnesium   

Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free   
Diamond scale, Fusarium wilt, pink rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Whiteflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'   
RAVENEA glauca   

Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron   
Majesty Palm, Miniature Majesty Palm, Sihara Palm   

In Hindi
meadow saffron   
Majesty Palm   

In German
Herbstzeitlose   
Majesty Palm   

In French
Colchique d'automne   
Majesté Palm   

In Spanish
Estado de conservación   
Majestad de Palm   

In Greek
meadow saffron   
Majesty Palm   

In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale   
majestade da palma   

In Polish
Colchicum autumnale   
Majesty Palm   

In Latin
autumnale   
Caesar Palmarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Arecales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Colchicum   
Ravenea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm

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

Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Majesty Palm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm are as follows:

Care of Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm

Care of Meadow Saffron and Majesty Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Majesty Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Majesty Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.

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