1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Mexico, Caribbean
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Not available
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.13 Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
gardens, Temperate Regions
1.14 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.16 AHS Heat Zone
1.18 Sunset Zone
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
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
1.19 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
30.50 cm120.00 cm
0.54
3900
7.1.1 Minimum Width
30.50 cm90.00 cm
0.1
6350
8.11 Plant Color
8.11.1 Flower Color
Purple, Lavender
Not Available
8.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.11.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
8.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
8.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
8.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson
8.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
8.12 Shape
8.12.1 Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Linear
8.13 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
9.2.6 Bloom Time
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
10.2 How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting
Stem Cutting, Transplanting
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
10.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
10.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches
10.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Aphids, Mosquito
10.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
11.12 Allergy
Not Available
Eye irritation, Respiratory problems
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Provides ground cover
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory
Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
12.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical
Groundcover
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ANGELONIA angustifolia
BASSIA scoparia
13.2 Common Name
Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon
Burningbush, Kochia
13.2.1 In Hindi
Angelonia
Bassia scoparia
13.2.2 In German
13.2.3 In French
Angelonia
Bassia scoparia
13.2.4 In Spanish
Angelonia
Kochia scoparia
13.2.5 In Greek
Angelonia
Bassia scoparia
13.2.6 In Portuguese
Angelonia
Bassia scoparia
13.2.7 In Polish
Angelonia
Mietelnik żakula
13.2.8 In Latin
Angelonia
Bassia scoparia
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
Scrophulariales
Caryophyllales
14.5 Family
Scrophulariaceae
Chenopodiaceae
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
14.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Camphorosmoideae
14.10 Number of Species