Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Hybrid origin
Central America, South America
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Fields, orchards
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple, 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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
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
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Whiteflies
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Green Beans
In Hindi
meadow saffron
फलियां
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Bohnen
In French
Colchique d'automne
haricots
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
Green Beans
In Greek
meadow saffron
φασόλια
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
feijões
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
fasola
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Colchicum
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Spring Beans season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans
Care of Meadow Saffron and Spring Beans include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Spring Beans 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 Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.