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About Astilbe and Sourwood

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Perennial
Tree
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern United States
1.4 Types
Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mountain tops, Woodlands
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9*2
9-3
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
61.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
370.00 cm
Rank: 51 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Red, Orange Red
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Oblong to ablanceolate
2.4 Thorns
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
Nitrate based fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Beetles
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Hair Conditioner, Skin Problems
6.1.3 Edible Uses
67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent weeds
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cardiac, Diuretic, Refrigerant, Tonic
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
It is a remedy for treating fevers, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')
OXYDENDRUM arboreum
7.2 Common Name
Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe
Sourwood
7.2.1 In Hindi
Astilbe
Sourwood
7.2.2 In German
Prachtspieren
Sourwood
7.2.3 In French
Astilbe
Sourwood
7.2.4 In Spanish
Astilbe
Sourwood
7.2.5 In Greek
astilbe
Sourwood
7.2.6 In Portuguese
astilbe
Sourwood
7.2.7 In Polish
astilbe
Sourwood
7.2.8 In Latin
Artemisia
Sourwood
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Rosales
Ericales
8.5 Family
Saxifragaceae
Ericaceae
8.6 Genus
Astilbe
Oxydendrum
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Oxydendreae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Vaccinioideae
8.10 Number of Species
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1
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Astilbe and Sourwood

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

Season and Care of Astilbe and Sourwood

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

Astilbe and Sourwood Physical Information

Astilbe and Sourwood physical information is very important for comparison. Astilbe height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sourwood height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Astilbe and Sourwood are as follows:

  • Astilbe flower color: White

  • Astilbe leaf color: Green

  • Sourwood flower color: White

  • Sourwood leaf color: Green

Care of Astilbe and Sourwood

Care of Astilbe and Sourwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers and Sourwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Astilbe needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sourwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.