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About Abelia and Globe Flower


About Globe Flower and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Central America   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
30   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
12 - 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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
15.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Orange, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Moisture   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Traditional medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena   

In Hindi
Abelia   
globe flower   

In German
Abelia   
Trollblumen   

In French
Abelia   
globe flower   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Trollius   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
globe flower   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Trollius   

In Polish
Abelia   
Pełnik   

In Latin
Abelia   
globe flower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Rhamnaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Trollius   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Abelia and Globe Flower

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

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Season and Care of Abelia and Globe Flower

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

Abelia and Globe Flower Physical Information

Abelia and Globe Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Globe Flower are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Globe Flower

Care of Abelia and Globe Flower 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 Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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