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About Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke


About Artichoke and Alpine Delphinium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   
Vegetable   

Origin
Africa   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
9   
99+

Habitat
gardens, meadows   
Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm   
99+
5.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1.05 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed   
Glandular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used in making blue ink   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum   
Cynara cardunculus   

Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   
Artichoke   

In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium   
Artichoke   

In German
Alpine Delphinium   
Artischocke   

In French
Alpine Delphinium   
Artichaut   

In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium   
Alcachofa   

In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο   
αγκινάρα   

In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium   
Alcachofra   

In Polish
Alpine Delphinium   
Karczoch   

In Latin
Alpine Delphinium   
cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Ranunculales   
Asterales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Delphinium   
Cynara   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Artichoke has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke

Season and care of Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke Physical Information

Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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