Angelonia

Lignum Vitae

About Angelonia and Lignum Vitae

Angelonia

Lignum Vitae

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Caribbean

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Guaiacum officinale

Number of Varieties

503

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, gardens

Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1010-15

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AHS Heat Zone

10-5

12-10

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

H1, H2

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

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

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts

Fertilize three times a year

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical

Angelonia

lignum Vitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Sapindales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Zygophyllaceae

Genus

Angelonia

Guaiacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

303

1 27800

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Properties of Angelonia and Lignum Vitae

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

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Season and Care of Angelonia and Lignum Vitae

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

Angelonia and Lignum Vitae Physical Information

Angelonia and Lignum Vitae physical information is very important for comparison. Angelonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lignum Vitae height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Angelonia and Lignum Vitae are as follows:

Angelonia flower color: Purple and Lavender
Angelonia leaf color: Green
Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Angelonia and Lignum Vitae

Care of Angelonia and Lignum Vitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Angelonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Angelonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate.