Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Ashford Oak, Chase Creek Red Oak, Shera-Blair Red Oak
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Sandy areas, Upland, Wooded slopes, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Red, Brown, Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Don't fertilize within a year of planting
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Borers, Caterpillars, Galls, Moth, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Whiteflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
QUERCUS rubra
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Northern Red Oak
In Hindi
meadow saffron
उत्तरी लाल ओक
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Roteiche
In French
Colchique d'automne
chêne rouge
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
el roble rojo del norte
In Greek
meadow saffron
βόρειο κόκκινο δρυς
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
carvalho vermelho do norte
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
dąb czerwony
In Latin
autumnale
Quercus rubra
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Northern Red Oak season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Northern Red Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Northern Red Oak is Acidic, Neutral.
Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Northern Red Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Northern Red Oak flower color: Yellow green
- Northern Red Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak
Care of Meadow Saffron and Northern Red Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Northern Red Oak 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 Northern Red Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
