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About Artichoke and Rowan Tree


About Rowan Tree and Artichoke


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Tree   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa   

Number of Varieties
9   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Sandy areas   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.60 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
1.05 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Orange, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
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, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting   

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   
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours   

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   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Intestinal gas   
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus   
Sorbus aucuparia   

Common Name
Artichoke   
Rowan, Mountain ash   

In Hindi
Artichoke   
रोवाण पौधा   

In German
Artischocke   
Rowan Tree   

In French
Artichaut   
Rowan Tree   

In Spanish
Alcachofa   
Rowan Tree   

In Greek
αγκινάρα   
Rowan Tree   

In Portuguese
Alcachofra   
Árvore de Rowan   

In Polish
Karczoch   
Rowan Tree   

In Latin
cactus   
Rowan ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Rosales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cynara   
Sorbus   

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 Rowan Tree

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

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Season and Care of Artichoke and Rowan Tree

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

Artichoke and Rowan Tree Physical Information

Artichoke and Rowan Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Rowan Tree are as follows:

Care of Artichoke and Rowan Tree

Care of Artichoke and Rowan Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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