White Oak

Meadow Saffron

About White Oak and Meadow Saffron

White Oak

Meadow Saffron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Quercus alba, Quercus garryana

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

-5

0 40000

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Habitat

Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson, Dark Red

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spreading mass

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale

Dry root rot, Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Whiteflies

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

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

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones

anti rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Root

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS alba

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Common Name

White Oak

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

In Hindi

सफेद ओक

meadow saffron

In German

weiße Eiche

Herbstzeitlose

In French

chêne blanc

Colchique d'automne

In Spanish

roble blanco

Estado de conservación

In Greek

White Oak

meadow saffron

In Portuguese

Carvalho branco

Colchicum autumnale

In Polish

biały dąb

Colchicum autumnale

In Latin

Quercus alba

autumnale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Liliales

Family

Fagaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Quercus

Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

60090

1 27800

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Properties of White Oak and Meadow Saffron

Wondering what are the properties of White Oak and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About White Oak and Meadow Saffron. White Oak doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also White Oak does not have fragrant flowers. White Oak has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough and Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough. 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 White Oak and Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Oak and Meadow Saffron

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

White Oak and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

White Oak and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of White Oak and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

White Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
White Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Pink
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of White Oak and Meadow Saffron

Care of White Oak and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Oak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer White Oak 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.