Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs
Origin
Hybrid origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Grassland, low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Green, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Needs very little 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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Whiteflies
Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Pollen, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Root
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Nugget Hops
In Hindi
meadow saffron
nugget hops
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Nugget Hopfen
In French
Colchique d'automne
houblon pépite
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
lúpulo pepita
In Greek
meadow saffron
ψήγμα λυκίσκου
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
lúpulo pepita
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
chmiel Nugget
In Latin
autumnale
Nugget ASSULTIM
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Cannabaceae
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 Nugget Hops
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Nugget Hops doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Nugget Hops 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 Nugget Hops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Nugget Hops season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Nugget Hops is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Nugget Hops is Acidic, Neutral.
Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
- Nugget Hops leaf color: Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops
Care of Meadow Saffron and Nugget Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Nugget Hops 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 Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.