Sapodilla

Meadow Saffron

About Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron

Sapodilla

Meadow Saffron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

12.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

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, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

no pruning required

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीकू

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Breiapfelbaum

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Sapotillier

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

chicle

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

sapodilla

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

sapodilla

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

sapodilla

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Sapotaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Sapoteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron

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

Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron

Care of Sapodilla and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Sapodilla 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.