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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

Vine Maple
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About Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

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North America, Northwestern United States

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Acer circinatum

Number of Varieties

520
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

-
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
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Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Showy Purposes

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
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Other Uses

Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
ACER circinatum

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

In Hindi

meadow saffron
बेल मेपल

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Wein-Ahorn

In French

Colchique d'automne
Maple Vine

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
arce vid

In Greek

meadow saffron
αμπέλου Maple

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
bordo de videira

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
Vine Maple

In Latin

autumnale
vitis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Colchicum
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

90128
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple

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

Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple

  • Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple

Care of Meadow Saffron and Vine Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.