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About Viburnum and Meadow Saffron


About Meadow Saffron and Viburnum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Viburnum betulifolium Viburnum dentatum Viburnum edule Viburnum farreri Viburnum dilatatum   
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Swamps   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink   
Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Mites   
Whiteflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Poisonous to grazing animals   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge   
anti rheumatic, cathartic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VIBURNUM 'Pragense'   
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'   

Common Name
Withe Rod Appalachian Tea Witherod Viburnum Witherod   
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron   

In Hindi
Viburnum   
meadow saffron   

In German
Viburnum   
Herbstzeitlose   

In French
Viorne   
Colchique d'automne   

In Spanish
Viburnum   
Estado de conservación   

In Greek
Είδος αιγοκλήματος   
meadow saffron   

In Portuguese
viburno   
Colchicum autumnale   

In Polish
Kalina   
Colchicum autumnale   

In Latin
Viburnum   
autumnale   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Liliales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Viburnum   
Colchicum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
175   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Viburnum and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Viburnum and Meadow Saffron

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

Viburnum and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Viburnum and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Viburnum height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Viburnum and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Care of Viburnum and Meadow Saffron

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