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About Anemone and Pencil Plant


About Pencil Plant and Anemone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Cactus   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Southern Africa   

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone   
Firesticks, Old Man's Beard   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
2   
99+

Habitat
Wild   
Desert, Hilly upland habitat, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
10-13   

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, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Red orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Red, Light Green, Orange Red   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Tiny   

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   
Medium   

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   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

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   
Needs good drainage, Water less during winter, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   

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   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Eye irritation, Numb Lips   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain   
Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Antitumor, Cough, Ear ache   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Branch, Latex, Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)   
EUPHORBIA tirucalli   

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone   
aveloz, firestick plants, Indian tree spurge, naked lady, pencil tree, pencil cactus, sticks on fire, milk bush, Euphorbia tirucalli   

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति   
Sher-kandvel   

In German
Anemone   
Bleistiftstrauch   

In French
Anémone   
Aveloz   

In Spanish
Anémona   
Pencil Plant   

In Greek
ανεμώνη   
Aveloz   

In Portuguese
Relutantemente   
avelós   

In Polish
Zawilec   
Aveloz   

In Latin
VivoSocial   
Aveloz   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Anemone   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Euphorbieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Euphorbioideae   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Anemone and Pencil Plant

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and Pencil Plant

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

Anemone and Pencil Plant Physical Information

Anemone and Pencil Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pencil Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Pencil Plant are as follows:

Care of Anemone and Pencil Plant

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

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