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About Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Artichoke


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Brazil   

Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
9   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Sandy areas   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.60 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
1.05 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Glandular   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Intestinal gas   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Artichoke   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
Artichoke   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Artischocke   
gold medallion tree   

In French
Artichaut   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
Alcachofa   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
αγκινάρα   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
Alcachofra   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
Karczoch   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
cactus   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Fabales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Cynara   
Cassia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Cynareae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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Season and Care of Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Artichoke and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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