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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

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About Meadow Saffron and White Ash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

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Mexico, Central America

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
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Number of Varieties

545
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Root
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Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
White Ash

In Hindi

meadow saffron
FRAXINUS americana

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Fraxinus americana

In French

Colchique d'automne
Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
Fraxinus americana

In Greek

meadow saffron
Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
Fraxinus americana

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
jesion amerykański

In Latin

autumnale
Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

9060
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and White Ash

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and White Ash

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

Meadow Saffron and White Ash Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and White Ash are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Saffron and White Ash

Care of Meadow Saffron and White Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and White Ash 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 White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.