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About Statice and Meadow Saffron


About Meadow Saffron and Statice


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Mediterranean  
-  

Types
-  
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii  

Number of Varieties
120  
99+
5  
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
-  

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  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm  
99+
12.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Peach, Blue Violet  
Purple, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tongue shaped  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
root cutting  
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained  
Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold  
Dry root rot, Pest Free  

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Whiteflies  

Allergy
-  
Poisonous to grazing animals  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
anti rheumatic, cathartic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Root  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border  
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIMONIUM sinuatum  
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'  

Common Name
Statice, Wavyleaf Sea Lavender  
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron  

In Hindi
Statice  
meadow saffron  

In German
Statice  
Herbstzeitlose  

In French
Statice  
Colchique d'automne  

In Spanish
estátice  
Estado de conservación  

In Greek
στατικές  
meadow saffron  

In Portuguese
Statice  
Colchicum autumnale  

In Polish
Statice  
Colchicum autumnale  

In Latin
Statice  
autumnale  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Plumbaginales  
Liliales  

Family
Plumbaginaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Limonium  
Colchicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
90  

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Properties of Statice and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Statice and Meadow Saffron

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

Statice and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Statice and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Statice height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Statice and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Care of Statice and Meadow Saffron

Care of Statice and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Statice pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Statice 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.

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