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About Anemone and Perennial Candytuft


About Perennial Candytuft and Anemone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Wild   
Dry areas, roadside embankments, Stony hillsides   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full 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   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
reseeds, 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   
Keep the Soil well drained   

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   

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   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Diarrhea, Nausea   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Gout, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Not Available   
useful as a ground cover   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)   
IBERIS sempervirens 'Purity'   

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone   
Perennial candytuft   

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति   
Perennial candytuft   

In German
Anemone   
Perennial candytuft   

In French
Anémone   
candytuft Perennial   

In Spanish
Anémona   
candytuft perenne   

In Greek
ανεμώνη   
πολυετείς candytuft   

In Portuguese
Relutantemente   
candytuft perennial   

In Polish
Zawilec   
Wieloletnia candytuft   

In Latin
VivoSocial   
annos suffruticosum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Brassicales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Anemone   
Iberis   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
150   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Anemone and Perennial Candytuft

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and Perennial Candytuft

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

Anemone and Perennial Candytuft Physical Information

Anemone and Perennial Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Perennial Candytuft height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Perennial Candytuft are as follows:

Care of Anemone and Perennial Candytuft

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

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