Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
4-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
15.00 cm
30.50 cm
Minimum Width
30.50 cm
45.70 cm
Flower Color
Burgundy, Dark Red, Light Green, Black
White, Yellow, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
-
In Summer
Average Water
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Fruit
Showy
Showy
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Root
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ARUM palaestinum
ASTER ericoides
Common Name
Arum, Black Calla Lily, Palestine Arum
Heath Aster
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Hydrangea
In German
Hortensie
Hortensie
In French
Hortensia
Hortensia
In Spanish
Hortensia
Hortensia
In Greek
υδραγεία
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Hortênsia
In Polish
Hortensja
Hortensja
In Latin
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
Family
Araceae
Asteraceae
Properties of Arum and Heath Aster
Wondering what are the properties of Arum and Heath Aster? We provide you with everything About Arum and Heath Aster. Arum doesn't have thorns and Heath Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Arum does not have fragrant flowers. Arum has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Heath Aster has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Arum and Heath Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arum and Heath Aster
Season and care of Arum and Heath Aster is important to know. While considering everything about Arum and Heath Aster Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arum season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Heath Aster season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arum is Loam and for Heath Aster is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Heath Aster is Acidic, Neutral.
Arum and Heath Aster Physical Information
Arum and Heath Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Arum height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Heath Aster height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Arum and Heath Aster are as follows:
Arum flower color: Burgundy, Dark Red, Light Green and Black
Arum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Heath Aster flower color: White, Yellow and Light Pink
- Heath Aster leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Arum and Heath Aster
Care of Arum and Heath Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Heath Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arum needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Heath Aster needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.