A pretty perennial Meadow Saffron grows from a bulb-like corm to a height of 10 cm (4 in). It features tubular, 6-petaled pink blooms that appear in the fall and pointy, lance-shaped leaves.
History & Folklore
Due to its toxicity, Meadow Saffron was not utilized in ancient times. Arabian doctors employed it to cure gout and joint discomfort throughout the Middle Ages, but herbalists ignored the plant until the 19th century.
Habitat & Cultivation
Meadow saffron grows untamed in woodlands and soggy meadows, and it is popular in Europe and North Africa. It is additionally developed. The corm is collected early in the summer, and the seeds are collected late in the summer.
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References
- Chevallier, Andrew, FNIMH; Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine - 550 Herbs and Remedies for Common Ailments; 3. Edition 2016; ISBN: 978-0-2412-2944-6; Page 193.
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