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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

Whitebark Pine
Whitebark Pine



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About Meadow Saffron and Whitebark Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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Western United States, Canada

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
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Number of Varieties

55
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

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
Deep Red, Pink, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Needs watering once a week

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

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
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
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Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
Hay fever, Rhinitis

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
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Root
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

In Hindi

meadow saffron
Whitebark Pine

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Whitebark Pine

In French

Colchique d'automne
Pin à écorce blanche

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
Whitebark pino

In Greek

meadow saffron
Whitebark Pine

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
Whitebark Pine

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
Whitebark Pine

In Latin

autumnale
Pinus albicaulis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Pinoideae

Number of Species

905
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Whitebark Pine

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

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Whitebark Pine

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

Meadow Saffron and Whitebark Pine Physical Information

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

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

Care of Meadow Saffron and Whitebark Pine

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