Bishop's Weed

Dudleya

About Bishop's Weed and Dudleya

Bishop's Weed

Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Succulent

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Western United States, Mexico

Types

Aegopodium podagraria

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

1030

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering

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

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMMI majus

DUDLEYA

Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

बिशप निराना

Dudleya

In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Dudleya

In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

Dudleya

In Spanish

biznaga

dudleya

In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

Dudleya

In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

Dudleya

In Polish

chwastów biskupa

Dudleya

In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Saxifragales

Family

Apiaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Trachyspermum

Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7545

1 27800

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Dudleya

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Dudleya? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Dudleya. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Dudleya 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 Dudleya 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 Dudleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Dudleya

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

Bishop's Weed and Dudleya Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Dudleya are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Bishop's Weed and Dudleya

Care of Bishop's Weed and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Dudleya pruning is done 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 Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.