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Echeveria
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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Central America
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Types

Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

1805
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
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Sunset Zone

8,9,12,24
21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Pink
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sandy, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

All year
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
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, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sandy, Well drained
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy, Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Dry root rot, Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs
Whiteflies

Allergy

Toxic
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHEVERIA
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Common Name

Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

In Hindi

Echeveria
meadow saffron

In German

Echeveria
Herbstzeitlose

In French

Echeveria
Colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Echeveria
Estado de conservación

In Greek

Echeveria
meadow saffron

In Portuguese

Echeveria
Colchicum autumnale

In Polish

Echeveria
Colchicum autumnale

In Latin

Aeonium
autumnale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Liliales

Family

Crassulaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Echeveria
Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Sedeae
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Subfamily

Sedoideae
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Number of Species

15090
1 27800
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Difference Between Echeveria and Meadow Saffron

If you are confused whether Echeveria or Meadow Saffron are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Echeveria and Meadow Saffron Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Echeveria are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and Water soluble fertilizers, whereas for Meadow Saffron fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Echeveria and Meadow Saffron if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Echeveria and Meadow Saffron

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Echeveria and Meadow Saffron. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Echeveria and Meadow Saffron as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Echeveria is whereas of Meadow Saffron is anti rheumatic and cathartic. Echeveria has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair while Meadow Saffron has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair.

Compare Facts of Echeveria vs Meadow Saffron

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Echeveria vs Meadow Saffron and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Echeveria are Toxic whereas of Meadow Saffron have Poisonous to grazing animals respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Echeveria has no showy fruits and Meadow Saffron has no showy fruits. Also Echeveria is flowering and Meadow Saffron is not flowering . You can compare Echeveria and Meadow Saffron facts and facts of other plants too.