Angel Wing Begonia

Malabar nut

About Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut

Angel Wing Begonia

Malabar nut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs, Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America, Brazil

South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1795

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, subtropical regions

Semi desert, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.72 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.72 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Coral

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Wing shaped

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Used for its medicinal properties

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BEGONIA coccinea

Justicia adhatoda

7.2 Common Name

Angel Wing Begonia

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

7.2.1 In Hindi

Angel wing begonia plant

अडुळसा, अडुसा

7.2.2 In German

Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze

Indisches Lungenkraut

7.2.3 In French

Ange aile plante bégonia

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ángel planta de begonia ala

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.5 In Greek

Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Anjo planta Begónia da asa

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.7 In Polish

Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.8 In Latin

Angelus pars plantae Begonia

Justicia adhatoda

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Begoniaceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Begonia

Justicia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Justicieae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Acanthoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut

Wondering what are the properties of Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut? We provide you with everything About Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut. Angel Wing Begonia doesn't have thorns and Malabar nut doesn't have thorns. Also Angel Wing Begonia does not have fragrant flowers. Angel Wing Begonia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Malabar nut has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut

Season and care of Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut is important to know. While considering everything about Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Angel Wing Begonia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Malabar nut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Angel Wing Begonia is Loam, Sand and for Malabar nut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Angel Wing Begonia is Acidic, Neutral and for Malabar nut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut Physical Information

Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut are as follows:

Angel Wing Begonia flower color: Red and Coral
Angel Wing Begonia leaf color: Green
Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut

Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Angel Wing Begonia pruning is done Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Angel Wing Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.