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About Aster and Brugmansia


About Brugmansia and Aster


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Ornamental   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
8-14   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
670.00 cm   
31
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Dark Red   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrowly obovate   
Trumpet   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths   

Allergy
Not Available   
Confusion, Headache   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral   
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aster amellus   
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'   

Common Name
Aster   
Angel's Trumpet   

In Hindi
एस्टर   
Brugmansia   

In German
Astern   
Brugmansia   

In French
Aster   
Brugmansia   

In Spanish
Aster   
Brugmansia   

In Greek
αστήρ   
Brugmansia   

In Portuguese
Aster   
Brugmansia   

In Polish
aster   
Brugmansia   

In Latin
Aster   
Brugmansia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Solanales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Aster   
Brugmansia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Astereae   
Datureae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
180   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Aster and Brugmansia

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

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Season and Care of Aster and Brugmansia

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

Aster and Brugmansia Physical Information

Aster and Brugmansia physical information is very important for comparison. Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Aster and Brugmansia are as follows:

Care of Aster and Brugmansia

Care of Aster and Brugmansia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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