Artichoke

Crimson Pygmy

About Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy

Artichoke

Crimson Pygmy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean

Japan

1.4 Types

Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Sandy areas

All sorts of environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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5.60 cm

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45.70 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1.05 cm

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61.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Crimson, Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Dark Red, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Red, Dark Red, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Glandular

Acuminate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Free of serious pests and diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cynara cardunculus

BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'

7.2 Common Name

Artichoke

Japanese Burberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Artichoke

crimson pygmy

7.2.2 In German

Artischocke

crimson pygmy

7.2.3 In French

Artichaut

crimson pygmy

7.2.4 In Spanish

Alcachofa

crimson pygmy

7.2.5 In Greek

αγκινάρα

crimson pygmy

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alcachofra

crimson pygmy

7.2.7 In Polish

Karczoch

crimson pygmy

7.2.8 In Latin

cactus

crimson pygmy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Berberidaceae

8.6 Genus

Cynara

Berberis

8.7 Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cynareae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy

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

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Season and Care of Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy

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

Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:

Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red

Care of Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy

Care of Artichoke and Crimson Pygmy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.