Astilboides

Heath Aster

About Astilboides and Heath Aster

Astilboides

Heath Aster

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

China, Korea

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

Number of Varieties

100100

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7*1

8*1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

In Summer

Average Water

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

Showy

Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASTILBOIDES tabularis

ASTER ericoides

Common Name

Astilboides, Shieldleaf Rodgersia

Heath Aster

In Hindi

Hydrangea

In German

Hortensie

In French

Hortensia

In Spanish

Hortensia

In Greek

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

In Polish

Hortensja

In Latin

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Saxifragaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6180

1 27800

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Properties of Astilboides and Heath Aster

Wondering what are the properties of Astilboides and Heath Aster? We provide you with everything About Astilboides and Heath Aster. Astilboides doesn't have thorns and Heath Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Astilboides does not have fragrant flowers. Astilboides 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 Astilboides and Heath Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Astilboides and Heath Aster

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

Astilboides and Heath Aster Physical Information

Astilboides and Heath Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Astilboides height is 12.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Heath Aster height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Astilboides and Heath Aster are as follows:

Astilboides flower color: White and Ivory
Astilboides leaf color: Light Green
Heath Aster flower color: White, Yellow and Light Pink
Heath Aster leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Astilboides and Heath Aster

Care of Astilboides and Heath Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astilboides 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 Astilboides 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.