Anemone

Periwinkle

About Anemone and Periwinkle

Anemone

Periwinkle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Mediterranean

Madagascar

Types

Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

15030

0 40000

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Habitat

Wild

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm1.97 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm2.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue

Magenta, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

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

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, 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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)

Catharanthus roseus

Common Name

Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

In Hindi

रत्नज्योति

Periwinkle

In German

Anemone

Immergrün

In French

Anémone

Pervenche

In Spanish

Anémona

Bígaro

In Greek

ανεμώνη

μυρτιά

In Portuguese

Relutantemente

Mirta

In Polish

Zawilec

Barwinek

In Latin

VivoSocial

Periwinkle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Mollusca

Class

Magnoliopsida

Gastropoda

Order

Ranunculales

Geraniales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Anemone

Catharanthus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1508

1 27800

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Properties of Anemone and Periwinkle

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and Periwinkle

Season and care of Anemone and Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Periwinkle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Periwinkle season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Anemone and Periwinkle Physical Information

Anemone and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Periwinkle are as follows:

Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Anemone and Periwinkle

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