Meadow Saffron

Red Buckeye

About Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye

Meadow Saffron

Red Buckeye

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

1.4 Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

370.00 cm

Rank: 66 (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)▶

300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

no pruning required

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Leaf 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

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

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

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

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

AESCULUS pavia

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

Red Buckeye

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow saffron

Red Buckeye

7.2.2 In German

Herbstzeitlose

Red Buckeye

7.2.3 In French

Colchique d'automne

Red Buckeye

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estado de conservación

rojo castaño de Indias

7.2.5 In Greek

meadow saffron

κόκκινο Buckeye

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale

Red Buckeye

7.2.7 In Polish

Colchicum autumnale

Red Buckeye

7.2.8 In Latin

autumnale

Red Buckeye

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Hippocastanaceae

8.6 Genus

Colchicum

Aesculus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye

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

Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye

Care of Meadow Saffron and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.