Meadow Saffron

Pohutukawa

About Meadow Saffron and Pohutukawa

Meadow Saffron

Pohutukawa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

New Zealand

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 16, 17, 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)▶

910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

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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)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Red, Crimson

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

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

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

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

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

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

Medium

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

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

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

Astringent, Dysentry

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Application in Furniture

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

METROSIDEROS excelsa

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

pohutukawa

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

pohutukawa

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

pohutukawa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

pohutukawa

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

pohutukawa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

pohutukawa

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

pohutukawa

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

pohutukawa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Liliales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Metrosideros

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Pohutukawa

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Pohutukawa

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

Meadow Saffron and Pohutukawa Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Pohutukawa physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Pohutukawa are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray

Care of Meadow Saffron and Pohutukawa

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