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About Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain


About Buxus Green Mountain and Bishop's Weed


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained   
hedge rows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
152.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small oblong   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Root Division, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   
Needs more water during establishment, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune after flowering   
Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early to mid-summer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees, Birds   

Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting   
Poisonous   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo   
Alterative, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, cathartic, Cholagogue, Detoxification, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, HIV/AIDS, Homeopathy, Immunity, Odontalgic, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as a dye, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border   
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMMI majus   
BUXUS 'Green Mountain' COPF   

Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort   
Boxwood, Green Mountain Boxwood   

In Hindi
बिशप निराना   
Buxus Green Mountain Tree   

In German
Bischofs Unkraut   
Buxus Green Mountain Baum   

In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque   
Buxus Green Tree Montagne   

In Spanish
biznaga   
Buxus árbol verde de la montaña   

In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου   
Buxus Green Mountain Tree   

In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo   
Buxus Árvore verde da montanha   

In Polish
chwastów biskupa   
Buxus Green Mountain Drzewo   

In Latin
Episcopi viriditas   
Buxus Viridis ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Buxaceae   

Genus
Trachyspermum   
Buxus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
70   
99+

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Buxus Green Mountain doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Buxus Green Mountain has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation 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 Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain

Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Buxus Green Mountain season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Buxus Green Mountain is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Buxus Green Mountain is Acidic, Neutral.

Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Buxus Green Mountain height is 152.40 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain are as follows:

Care of Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain

Care of Bishop's Weed and Buxus Green Mountain include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Buxus Green Mountain pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buxus Green Mountain needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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