Meadow Saffron

Parsley

About Meadow Saffron and Parsley

Meadow Saffron

Parsley

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs

Origin

Southern Europe

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Petroselinum crispum

Number of Varieties

530

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

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

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Whiteflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Root

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Parsley

In Hindi

meadow saffron

अजमोद

In German

Herbstzeitlose

Petersilie

In French

Colchique d'automne

Persil

In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Perejil

In Greek

meadow saffron

Μαϊντανός

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Salsa

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Pietruszka

In Latin

autumnale

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Apiales

Family

Liliaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Petroselinum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9030

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Parsley

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Parsley

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

Meadow Saffron and Parsley Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Parsley are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Parsley flower color: Yellow green
Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Parsley

Care of Meadow Saffron and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Parsley 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 Parsley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.