Acerola

Brachyscome

About Acerola and Brachyscome

Acerola

Brachyscome

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1 What is

1.2 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

1.4 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.5 Origin

Central America, South America

Australia, New Zealand

1.7 Types

Not Available

Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris

1.8.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 46 (Overall)▶

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.9 Habitat

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

Coastal Regions, Mountains

1.10 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

10-12

1.13 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.14 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.16 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.2 Plant Size

2.2.1 Minimum Height

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457.20 cm

Rank: 62 (Overall)▶

15.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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3.1.2 Minimum Width

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243.84 cm

Rank: 63 (Overall)▶

40.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

Pink

Light Blue, Lavender

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.3.2 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

3.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

3.3.6 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

3.3.8 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

3.3.10 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

3.4 Shape

3.4.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

3.5 Thorns

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.1.1 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

5.2.2 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

5.2.4 The pH of Soil

Alkaline

Acidic

5.2.6 Soil Drainage

Well drained

5.2.8 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

5.2.10 Repeat Bloomer

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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Tolerances

Drought

6 Care

6.2 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

6.3 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

7.2 Plant Maintenance

Medium

7.5 Watering Plants

7.5.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

7.6.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

7.6.4 In Spring

Moderate

7.6.6 In Winter

Average Water

7.7 Soil

7.7.1 Soil pH

Alkaline

Acidic

7.8.2 Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

Loam, Sand

7.8.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

7.9 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

7.10 Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

7.12 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

7.14 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Red blotch

7.16 Plant Tolerance

Wind

Drought

8 Facts

8.1 Flowers

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86% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

9.2 Fruits

9.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.3.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.4 Fragrance

9.4.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.5.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.5.4 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.5.6 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.6 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.8 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.13 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

9.14 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

9.15 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !

9.17 Invasive

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

9.19 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

10.2 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Birds, Butterflies, Insects

10.3 Allergy

Pollen

Poisonous, Pollen

11 Benefits

11.1 Uses

11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

11.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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11.1.3 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

Insignificant

11.2.2 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Air purification, Provides ground cover

11.3 Plant Benefits

11.3.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Not Available

11.3.3 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Not Available

11.4.1 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

11.5 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

11.7 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

12.2 Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

Malpighia emarginata

BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'

13.2 Common Name

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy

13.2.3 In Hindi

Acerola Tree

Brachyscome plant

13.2.5 In German

Acerola Baum

Brachyscome Pflanze

13.2.7 In French

Acerola Arbre

plante Brachyscome

13.2.9 In Spanish

Árbol de acerola

planta Brachyscome

13.2.11 In Greek

Acerola Δέντρο

φυτό Brachyscome

13.2.13 In Portuguese

Árvore acerola

planta Brachyscome

13.2.14 In Polish

Acerola Drzewo

Brachyscome roślin

14.1.1 In Latin

Acerola ligno

Brachyscome herba

15 Classification

15.1 Kingdom

Plantae

15.3 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

15.5 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

15.7 Order

Malpighiales

Asterales

15.9 Family

Malpighiaceae

Asteraceae

15.12 Genus

Malpighia

Brachyscome

15.13 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

15.16 Tribe

Not Available

Astereae

15.17 Subfamily

Not Available, Paperveroideae

Asteroideae

15.18 Number of Species

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Properties of Acerola and Brachyscome

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

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Season and Care of Acerola and Brachyscome

Season and care of Acerola and Brachyscome is important to know. While considering everything about Acerola and Brachyscome Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acerola season is Spring and Summer and Brachyscome season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Acerola is Loam, Sand and for Brachyscome is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acerola is Alkaline and for Brachyscome is Acidic.

Acerola and Brachyscome Physical Information

Acerola and Brachyscome physical information is very important for comparison. Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Brachyscome height is 15.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Acerola and Brachyscome are as follows:

Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Brachyscome flower color: Light Blue and Lavender
Brachyscome leaf color: Green

Care of Acerola and Brachyscome

Care of Acerola and Brachyscome include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Brachyscome pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brachyscome needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.