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About Anemone and Gumbo Limbo


About Gumbo Limbo and Anemone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America   

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone   
tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Wild   
Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
12-10   

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, 13, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Twisted/Contorted   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Crimson, Copper   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Compound   

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   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

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   
occasional watering once established   

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   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain   
Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics   

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, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)   
BURSERA simaruba   

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone   
Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree   

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति   
Bursera simaruba   

In German
Anemone   
Bursera simaruba   

In French
Anémone   
Bursera simaruba   

In Spanish
Anémona   
Bursera simaruba   

In Greek
ανεμώνη   
Bursera simaruba   

In Portuguese
Relutantemente   
Bursera simaruba   

In Polish
Zawilec   
Bursera simaruba   

In Latin
VivoSocial   
Bursera simaruba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Ranunculales   
Sapindales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Burseraceae   

Genus
Anemone   
Bursera   

Clade
Not Available   
Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Anemone and Gumbo Limbo

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and Gumbo Limbo

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

Anemone and Gumbo Limbo Physical Information

Anemone and Gumbo Limbo physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Gumbo Limbo are as follows:

Care of Anemone and Gumbo Limbo

Care of Anemone and Gumbo Limbo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Gumbo Limbo 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 Gumbo Limbo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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