Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin, India, Melanesia
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pruning
no pruning required
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Whiteflies
Birds
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Mango, Manila Mango
In Hindi
meadow saffron
आम
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Mango
In French
Colchique d'automne
Manguier
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
Mangifera indica
In Greek
meadow saffron
Manila mango
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
Mangifera indica
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Mango indyjskie
In Latin
autumnale
Manila mango
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Colchicum
Mangifera
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Manila Mango doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Manila Mango 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 Manila Mango and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Manila Mango season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Manila Mango is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Manila Mango is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red
- Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango
Care of Meadow Saffron and Manila Mango include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Manila Mango 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 Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.