Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Russia/Siberia, China
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
2-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
no pruning required
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Whiteflies
Bees, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
used as a dye
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Part of Plant Used
Root
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
CARAGANA arborescens
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
In Hindi
meadow saffron
Siberian peashrub
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
In French
Colchique d'automne
Caraganier de Sibérie
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
Siberian Peashrub
In Greek
meadow saffron
Siberian Peashrub
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
Siberian peashrub
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Karagana syberyjska
In Latin
autumnale
Siberian Peashrub
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Siberian Peashrub season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
- Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub
Care of Meadow Saffron and Siberian Peashrub include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.