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About Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove


About Yellow Foxglove and Arbutus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey   

Types
Not Available   
Carillon, Temple Bells   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Twisted/Contorted   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Yellow, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch   
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems   
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Arbutus menziesii   
DIGITALIS grandiflora   

Common Name
Arbutus   
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove   

In Hindi
सदाबहार   
पीला Foxglove   

In German
Erdbeerbaum   
Gelber Fingerhut   

In French
arbousier   
Digitale Jaune   

In Spanish
Arbitus   
Foxglove amarillo   

In Greek
κουμαριά   
κίτρινο Foxglove   

In Portuguese
árbuto   
Foxglove amarelo   

In Polish
mącznik   
żółty naparstnica   

In Latin
arbutus   
Yellow Foxglove   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Digitalis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arbutoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove

Wondering what are the properties of Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove? We provide you with everything About Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove. Arbutus doesn't have thorns and Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns. Also Arbutus does not have fragrant flowers. Arbutus has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems and Yellow Foxglove has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems. 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 Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove

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

Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information

Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:

Care of Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove

Care of Arbutus and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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