Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
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Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Coniferous Tree
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs
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
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Littleleaf disease
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Whiteflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Root
Inner Bark, Wood
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
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Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
PINUS echinata
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Shortleaf Pine
In Hindi
meadow saffron
Shortleaf Pine
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Shortleaf Pine
In French
Colchique d'automne
Shortleaf Pine
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
Shortleaf pino
In Greek
meadow saffron
Shortleaf Pine
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
Shortleaf Pine
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Shortleaf Pine
In Latin
autumnale
Pinus Shortleaf
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Shortleaf Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Shortleaf Pine 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 Shortleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Shortleaf Pine season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Shortleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Shortleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Shortleaf Pine flower color:
- Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine
Care of Meadow Saffron and Shortleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Shortleaf Pine 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 Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.