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About Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus


About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Belladonna Lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Deciduous Shrub, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   

Origin
South Africa   
Not Available   

Types
Barberton, Cape Town, Elator   
Diana, Oiseau Bleu, Hamabo, Red Heart, Notwoodone, William R. Smith, Meehani, Woodbridge   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm   
99+
400.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose   
Dark Pink, Light Pink, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Yellow, Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Gold, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Ovate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic, Vomiting   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMARYLLIS belladonna   
Hibiscus syriacus   

Common Name
August Lily, Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady   
Syrian ketmia, Rose mallow, St Joseph's rod, Shrub Althea   

In Hindi
Belladonna Lily plant   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   

In German
Belladonna Lily Pflanze   
Rose von Sharon Hibiscus   

In French
Belladonna Lily plante   
Rose de Sharon Hibiscus   

In Spanish
planta de lirio de belladona   
Rosa de Siria Hibiscus   

In Greek
φυτό Belladonna Lily   
Rose της Sharon Hibiscus   

In Portuguese
planta Belladonna Lily   
Rosa de Sharon Hibiscus   

In Polish
Belladonna Lily roślin   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   

In Latin
Lilium planta belladonna   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Malvales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Amaryllis   
Hibiscus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Wondering what are the properties of Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus? We provide you with everything About Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus. Belladonna Lily doesn't have thorns and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus doesn't have thorns. Also Belladonna Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Belladonna Lily has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic and Vomiting and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic 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 Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Season and care of Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus is important to know. While considering everything about Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Belladonna Lily season is Summer and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus season is Summer. The type of soil for Belladonna Lily is Loam, Sand and for Rose of Sharon Hibiscus is Loam while the PH of soil for Belladonna Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Rose of Sharon Hibiscus is Neutral.

Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus Physical Information

Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Belladonna Lily height is 75.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Rose of Sharon Hibiscus height is 400.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus are as follows:

Care of Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Care of Belladonna Lily and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Belladonna Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Belladonna Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose of Sharon Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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