Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Citrus nobilis, Murcott, Setoka
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Willow-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, 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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
no pruning required
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Aphids, Black sooty mold, Brown Rot, Citrus canker, Leafminers, Psyllids, Red blotch, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Whiteflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
CITRUS x nobilis
Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Tangor, Temple Orange
In Hindi
meadow saffron
Tangor
In German
Herbstzeitlose
Tangor
In French
Colchique d'automne
Tangor
In Spanish
Estado de conservación
Tangor
In Greek
meadow saffron
Tangor
In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
Tangor
In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Tangor
In Latin
autumnale
Tangor
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Meadow Saffron and Tangor
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Tangor? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Tangor. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Tangor doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Tangor 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 Tangor and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Tangor
Season and care of Meadow Saffron and Tangor is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Saffron and Tangor Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Saffron season is Spring and Fall and Tangor season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Meadow Saffron is Loam and for Tangor is Loam while the PH of soil for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral and for Tangor is Acidic, Neutral.
Meadow Saffron and Tangor Physical Information
Meadow Saffron and Tangor physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tangor height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Tangor are as follows:
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Tangor flower color: White
- Tangor leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Meadow Saffron and Tangor
Care of Meadow Saffron and Tangor include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Tangor 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 Tangor needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.