Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Hybrid origin
Types
Tree
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hills, Woods
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow green
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong or Lanceolate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
no pruning required
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Whiteflies
Allergy
Not Available
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, cathartic, Cough, Indigestion
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Root
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making wood alcohol, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
GLEDITSIA triacanthos f. inermis
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Common Name
Thornless Honeylocust
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
In Hindi
thornless honeylocust
meadow saffron
In German
thornless honeylocust
Herbstzeitlose
In French
thornless Honeylocust
Colchique d'automne
In Spanish
honeylocust sin espinas
Estado de conservación
In Greek
thornless honeylocust
meadow saffron
In Portuguese
honeylocust thornless
Colchicum autumnale
In Polish
thornless honeylocust
Colchicum autumnale
In Latin
thornless honeylocust
autumnale
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Gleditsia
Colchicum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron
Wondering what are the properties of Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron. Thornless Honeylocust doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Thornless Honeylocust does not have fragrant flowers. Thornless Honeylocust has allergic reactions like Not Available and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Thornless Honeylocust season is Summer and Meadow Saffron season is Summer. The type of soil for Thornless Honeylocust is Loam and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Thornless Honeylocust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Thornless Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Thornless Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green
Thornless Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron
Care of Thornless Honeylocust and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thornless Honeylocust pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Thornless Honeylocust 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.
