Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
Not Available
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
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
breathing problems, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection
Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Not Available
Botanical Name
AMMI majus
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
Kalanchoe
In Hindi
बिशप निराना
Kalanchoe
In German
Bischofs Unkraut
Kalanchoe
In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
Kalanchoe
In Spanish
biznaga
Kalanchoe
In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
Kalanchoe
In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo
Kalanchoe
In Polish
chwastów biskupa
Kalanchoe
In Latin
Episcopi viriditas
Kalanchoe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Trachyspermum
Kalanchoe
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
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Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe
Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kalanchoe season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe
Care of Bishop's Weed and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.