Meadow Saffron

Peppertree

About Meadow Saffron and Peppertree

Meadow Saffron

Peppertree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South America

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

5NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available8-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Weeping

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm1,219.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,219.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Pink, Rose

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark 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

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Irritate the mucus membrane

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

None

Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Condiment, Gum

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

SCHINUS molle

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Peppertree

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Peppertree

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Peppertree

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Peppertree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

peppertree

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Peppertree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Peppertree

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Peppertree

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Peppertree

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Anacardiaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Schinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Anacardioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Meadow Saffron and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Peppertree

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

Meadow Saffron and Peppertree Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Peppertree are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Peppertree

Care of Meadow Saffron and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.