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Anemone
Devils Backbone
About Devils Backbone and Anemone


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Shrub  
Origin
Mediterranean  
Madagascar  
Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone  
Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia  
Number of Varieties
150  
99+
8  
99+
Habitat
Wild  
subtropical regions, Tropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12  
9-13  
AHS Heat Zone
12-5  
-  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H2, 13, 23, 24  
Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
5.00 cm  
90.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
30.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Sky Blue  
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy  
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Gray Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Compound  
Ovate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Salt  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
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  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
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  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
-  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
Skin irritation  
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin Problems  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain  
Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Leaves, Root  
Other Uses
-  
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, 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  
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)  
Euphorbia tithymaloides  
Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone  
Devil's Backbone  
In Hindi
रत्नज्योति  
Devil's Backbone  
In German
Anemone  
Devil's Backbone  
In French
Anémone  
Backbone du Diable  
In Spanish
Anémona  
El espinazo del diablo  
In Greek
ανεμώνη  
Devil's Backbone  
In Portuguese
Relutantemente  
Espinha do Diabo  
In Polish
Zawilec  
Kręgosłup diabła  
In Latin
VivoSocial  
Narum diaboli  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Ranunculales  
Malpighiales  
Family
Ranunculaceae  
Crassulaceae  
Genus
Anemone  
Euphorbia  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Euphorbieae  
Subfamily
-  
Euphorbioideae  
Number of Species
150  
99+
2000  
12
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Properties of Anemone and Devils Backbone

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and Devils Backbone

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

Anemone and Devils Backbone Physical Information

Anemone and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Devils Backbone are as follows:

Care of Anemone and Devils Backbone

Care of Anemone and Devils Backbone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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