Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Shrub
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Habitat
Cold Regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Dark Green
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Copper
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Sienna, Burgundy, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather, Water occasionally
Keep ground moist
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 Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Whiteflies
Allergy
-
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Part of Plant Used
-
Root
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MICROBIOTA decussata
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Common Name
Microbiota, Siberian carpet cypress, Russian arbor vitae
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
In Hindi
माइक्रोबायोटा
meadow saffron
In German
Mikrobiota
Herbstzeitlose
In French
microbiote
Colchique d'automne
In Spanish
microbiota
Estado de conservación
In Greek
μικροχλωρίδας
meadow saffron
In Portuguese
microbiota
Colchicum autumnale
In Polish
mikroflory
Colchicum autumnale
In Latin
Microbiota
autumnale
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Microbiota
Colchicum
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Microbiota and Meadow Saffron
Wondering what are the properties of Microbiota and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Microbiota and Meadow Saffron. Microbiota doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Microbiota does not have fragrant flowers. Microbiota has allergic reactions like and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like . 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 Microbiota and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Microbiota and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Microbiota and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Microbiota and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Microbiota season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Meadow Saffron season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Microbiota is Clay, Loam and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Microbiota is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Microbiota and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Microbiota and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Microbiota height is 2,330.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Microbiota and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Microbiota flower color: Dark Green
Microbiota leaf color: Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Microbiota and Meadow Saffron
Care of Microbiota and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Microbiota pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Microbiota needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.