Silverthorn

Meadow Saffron

About Silverthorn and Meadow Saffron

Silverthorn

Meadow Saffron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

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boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 cm

Rank: 72 (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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300.00 cm

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Silver

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Reddish Plum

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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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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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Toxic

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Elaeagnus pungens

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

Silverthorn

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

Silverthorn

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Silverthorn

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Silverthorn

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Silverthorn

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

Silverthorn

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Silverthorn

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

Silverthorn

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

Silverthorn

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rhamnales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Elaeagnaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Elaeagnus

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Silverthorn and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Silverthorn and Meadow Saffron

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

Silverthorn and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Silverthorn and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Silverthorn and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Silverthorn and Meadow Saffron

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