Meadow Saffron

Paeonia Lactiflora

About Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora

Meadow Saffron

Paeonia Lactiflora

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

China, Japan

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Grassland, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

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91.50 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

91.50 cm

Rank: 81 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Light Pink, Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Applicable

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Brownish Red, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Red, Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Red, Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Early Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Moist

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Budding

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

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

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

Ants

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

None

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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Sometimes

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Paonia lactiflora

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Chinese Peony

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

lactiflora paonia

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Paonia lactiflora

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Dilleniales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Paeoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Paeonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora

Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Paeonia Lactiflora season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral.

Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Paeonia Lactiflora flower color: Light Pink, Pink and White
Paeonia Lactiflora leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora

Care of Meadow Saffron and Paeonia Lactiflora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Paeonia Lactiflora 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 Paeonia Lactiflora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.