Meadow Saffron

Pink Ball Tree

About Meadow Saffron and Pink Ball Tree

Meadow Saffron

Pink Ball Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Eastern Africa, Madagascar

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

550.00 cm

Rank: 56 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Cordate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, 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

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

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

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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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5.3.3 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

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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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

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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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

DOMBEYA wallichii

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Pink Ball Tree

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Pink Ball Tree

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Pink Ball Tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

Pink Ball Tree

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

Pink Ball Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Pink Ball Tree

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Dombeja Wallicha

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Pink Ball Tree

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Sterculiaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Dombeya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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Dombeyoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Pink Ball Tree

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Pink Ball Tree

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

Meadow Saffron and Pink Ball Tree Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Pink Ball Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Pink Ball Tree are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Pink Ball Tree

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