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Wolf River Apple
Wolf River Apple

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Meadow Saffron



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
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Types

Not avaialable
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Light Yellow
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Dry root rot, Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Whiteflies

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
anti rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus domestica Wolf River
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Common Name

Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Wolf River Apple
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

In Hindi

Wolf River Apple
meadow saffron

In German

Wolf River Apple
Herbstzeitlose

In French

Wolf River Apple
Colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Wolf River Apple
Estado de conservación

In Greek

Wolf River Apple
meadow saffron

In Portuguese

Wolf River Apple
Colchicum autumnale

In Polish

Wolf River Apple
Colchicum autumnale

In Latin

Wolf River Apple
autumnale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Liliales

Family

Rosaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Malus
Colchicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

750090
1 27800
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Difference Between Wolf River Apple and Meadow Saffron

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Importance of Wolf River Apple and Meadow Saffron

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Compare Facts of Wolf River Apple 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 Wolf River Apple 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 Wolf River Apple are Mouth itching and Throat itching 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. Wolf River Apple has showy fruits and Meadow Saffron has no showy fruits. Also Wolf River Apple is not flowering and Meadow Saffron is not flowering . You can compare Wolf River Apple and Meadow Saffron facts and facts of other plants too.