Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-14
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
no pruning required
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Whiteflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Edible Uses
None
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Root
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Air freshner
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany
In Hindi
meadow saffron
Primavera plant
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Primavera Pflanzen
In French
Colchique d'automne
usine de Primavera
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
planta de Primavera
In Greek
meadow saffron
φυτικών Primavera
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
planta de Primavera
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Primavera roślin
In Latin
autumnale
Primavera herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Scrophulariales
Family
Liliaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Colchicum
Tabebuia Gomes
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Meadow Saffron and Primavera
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Primavera? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Primavera. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Primavera doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Primavera 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 Primavera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Primavera
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Primavera is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Primavera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Primavera season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Primavera is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Primavera is Acidic, Neutral.
Meadow Saffron and Primavera Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Primavera physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Primavera height is 20.32 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Primavera are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Primavera flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
- Primavera leaf color: Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Primavera
Care of Meadow Saffron and Primavera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Primavera 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 Primavera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.