Paeonia Lactiflora

Meadow Saffron

About Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron

Paeonia Lactiflora

Meadow Saffron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.11 Habitat

Grassland, Woods

Temperate Regions

1.12 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9Not Available

0 99

1.13 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.14 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

21,22

1.15 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

91.50 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.50 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Pink, White

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Applicable

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Brownish Red, Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Light Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Moist

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

no pruning required

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Paonia lactiflora

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Peony

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

Paonia lactiflora

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Paonia lactiflora

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Paonia lactiflora

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

lactiflora paonia

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

Paonia lactiflora

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Paonia lactiflora

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

Paonia lactiflora

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

Paonia lactiflora

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Dilleniales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Paeoniaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Paeonia

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

1NA

1 27800

Properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron. Paeonia Lactiflora doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Paeonia Lactiflora does not have fragrant flowers. Paeonia Lactiflora has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron

Season and care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paeonia Lactiflora season is Early Fall and Meadow Saffron season is Early Fall. The type of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.

Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Paeonia Lactiflora flower color: Light Pink, Pink and White
Paeonia Lactiflora leaf color: Green, Light Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron

Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paeonia Lactiflora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Paeonia Lactiflora 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.