Azalea

Saururus cernuus

About Azalea and Saururus cernuus

Azalea

Saururus cernuus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Aquatics

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Rhododendron, Azalea indica, Azalea japonica

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Forests

Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-11

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Petal blight, Red blotch, Rust, Twig blight, Whiteflies

bees

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Onion thrips, White Pine Weevil

Bees, Flies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Insect Bites, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Repellent, used for making charcoal, Used for woodware

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON 'Anthopogon'

SAURURUS cernuus

Common Name

Evergreen Azalea

Lizard's Tail

In Hindi

Azalea

Saururus cernuus

In German

Azalee

Saururus cernuus

In French

azalée

Saururus cernuus

In Spanish

azalea

cernuus Saururus

In Greek

αζάλεα

Saururus cernuus

In Portuguese

Azalea

Saururus cernuus

In Polish

azalia

Saururus cernuus

In Latin

Azalea

Saururi cernuus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Piperales

Family

Ericaceae

Saururaceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Saururus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Number of Species

10241

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Properties of Azalea and Saururus cernuus

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

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Season and Care of Azalea and Saururus cernuus

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

Azalea and Saururus cernuus Physical Information

Azalea and Saururus cernuus physical information is very important for comparison. Azalea height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Azalea and Saururus cernuus are as follows:

Azalea flower color: Red
Azalea leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Azalea and Saururus cernuus

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