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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

Techny Arborvitae
Techny Arborvitae



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About Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

51
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic
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Part of Plant Used

Root
Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
White Cedar

In Hindi

meadow saffron
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Colchique d'automne
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

meadow saffron
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
Techny Tuja

In Latin

autumnale
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

901
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae

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

Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Meadow Saffron and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.