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About Abelia and French Radish


About French Radish and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
April Cross, Cherry Belle, Sicily Giant   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Unknown   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Spinach Type   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Alternaria leaf blight, Black root rot, Clubroot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Fusarium wilt, Scab, white rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Beetles, Leafminer   

Allergy
Not Available   
Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Remove blemishes, Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, Dehydration, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Fever, High blood pressure, Immunity, Insect Bites, Jaundice, Kidney problems, Leucoderma, Liver problems, Piles, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Sore throat, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
RHAPHANUS sativus 'D'Avignon'   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
French radish,“French Breakfast” radish   

In Hindi
Abelia   
फ्रेंच मूली   

In German
Abelia   
Französisch Rettich   

In French
Abelia   
radis français   

In Spanish
Abelia   
rábano francés   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
Γαλλικά ραπανάκι   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
rabanete Francês   

In Polish
Abelia   
French Radish   

In Latin
Abelia   
French radicula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Capparales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Raphanus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abelia and French Radish

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and French Radish? We provide you with everything About Abelia and French Radish. Abelia doesn't have thorns and French Radish doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and French Radish 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 Abelia and French Radish and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and French Radish

Season and care of Abelia and French Radish is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and French Radish Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and French Radish season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for French Radish is Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for French Radish is Neutral.

Abelia and French Radish Physical Information

Abelia and French Radish physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas French Radish height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Abelia and French Radish are as follows:

Care of Abelia and French Radish

Care of Abelia and French Radish include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and French Radish pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer French Radish needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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