Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Central America
Types
Not Available
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus
Habitat
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
11-5
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
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Green, Gray Green
Orange, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease
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
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages
Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
MANFREDA virginica
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'
Common Name
Century plant
Maguey
American aloe
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
In Hindi
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर
globe flower
In German
amerikanischen Aloe
Trollblumen
In French
américaine Aloe
globe flower
In Spanish
Americana Aloe
Trollius
In Greek
Αμερικανός Αλόη
globe flower
In Portuguese
americano Aloe
Trollius
In Polish
Amerykański Aloe
Pełnik
In Latin
American Aloe
globe flower
Phylum
Not Available
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Agavaceae
Rhamnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Agavoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of American Aloe and Globe Flower
Season and care of American Aloe and Globe Flower is important to know. While considering everything about American Aloe and Globe Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Aloe season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Globe Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Globe Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Aloe is Neutral, Alkaline and for Globe Flower is Neutral.
American Aloe and Globe Flower Physical Information
American Aloe and Globe Flower physical information is very important for comparison. American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of American Aloe and Globe Flower are as follows:
American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
American Aloe leaf color: Green
Globe Flower flower color: Orange and Yellow
- Globe Flower leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of American Aloe and Globe Flower
Care of American Aloe and Globe Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 American Aloe 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.