Anemone

Kapok

About Anemone and Kapok

Anemone

Kapok

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone

Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum

Number of Varieties

15010

0 40000

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Habitat

Wild

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-129-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-7

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, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue

Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

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

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain

Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)

Ceiba pentandra

Common Name

Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone

Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree

In Hindi

रत्नज्योति

सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली

In German

Anemone

Kapok baum

In French

Anémone

Fromager

In Spanish

Anémona

Ceiba

In Greek

ανεμώνη

Ceiba

In Portuguese

Relutantemente

Mafumeira

In Polish

Zawilec

Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy

In Latin

VivoSocial

Ceiba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Malvales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Bombacaceae

Genus

Anemone

Ceiba

Clade

Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15010

1 27800

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Properties of Anemone and Kapok

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and Kapok

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

Anemone and Kapok Physical Information

Anemone and Kapok physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Kapok height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Kapok are as follows:

Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red
Kapok leaf color: Green

Care of Anemone and Kapok

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