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Astrantia
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Common Plantain
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About Astrantia and Common Plantain

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Iran, Western Asia
Europe, Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

100100
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-82-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8*1
12*1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Green, Purple, Light Yellow, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Crimson
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, 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, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

-
-

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASTRANTIA
PLANTAGO major

Common Name

Astrantia
Common Plantain

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

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

-
-

Order

-
-

Family

Apiaceae
Plantaginaceae

Genus

-
-

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

9200
1 27800
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Properties of Astrantia and Common Plantain

Wondering what are the properties of Astrantia and Common Plantain? We provide you with everything About Astrantia and Common Plantain. Astrantia doesn't have thorns and Common Plantain doesn't have thorns. Also Astrantia does not have fragrant flowers. Astrantia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Common Plantain 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 Astrantia and Common Plantain and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Astrantia and Common Plantain

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

Astrantia and Common Plantain Physical Information

Astrantia and Common Plantain physical information is very important for comparison. Astrantia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Common Plantain height is 10.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Astrantia and Common Plantain are as follows:

  • Astrantia flower color: White, Red, Green, Purple, Light Yellow, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Crimson

  • Astrantia leaf color: Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green and Ivory

  • Common Plantain flower color: Green

  • Common Plantain leaf color: Green

Care of Astrantia and Common Plantain

Care of Astrantia and Common Plantain include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astrantia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Plantain pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Astrantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Plantain needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.