Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Mediterranean
South Africa
Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Alexandria cycad, Encephalartos caffer, Encephalartos concinnus
Habitat
Wild
Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
9-12
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
ENCEPHALARTOS altensteinii
Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
Bread Tree, Prickly Cycad
In Hindi
रत्नज्योति
Bread Tree
In German
Anemone
Brotbaum
In French
Anémone
Bread Arbre
In Spanish
Anémona
Árbol del pan
In Greek
ανεμώνη
ψωμί Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Relutantemente
Árvore de pão
In Polish
Zawilec
chleb Drzewo
In Latin
VivoSocial
panis ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cycadales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Cycadaceae
Genus
Anemone
Encephalartos
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Anemone and Bread Tree
Season and care of Anemone and Bread Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Bread Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Bread Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Bread Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Bread Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Anemone and Bread Tree Physical Information
Anemone and Bread Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bread Tree height is 290.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Bread Tree are as follows:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Bread Tree flower color: Not Available
- Bread Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Anemone and Bread Tree
Care of Anemone and Bread Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Bread Tree pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bread Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.