Bishop's Weed

Lignum Vitae

About Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae

Bishop's Weed

Lignum Vitae

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-10

1.8 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

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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370.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Olive

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Very Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering

Prune to stimulate growth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Fertilize three times a year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

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

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Bark, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMMI majus

GUAIACUM sanctum

7.2 Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

7.2.1 In Hindi

बिशप निराना

Lignum Vitae

7.2.2 In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Lignum Vitae

7.2.3 In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

Lignum Vitae

7.2.4 In Spanish

biznaga

Palo santo

7.2.5 In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

Lignum Vitae

7.2.6 In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

pau-santo

7.2.7 In Polish

chwastów biskupa

Lignum Vitae

7.2.8 In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

lignum Vitae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Zygophyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Trachyspermum

Guaiacum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae

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

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae

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

Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lignum Vitae height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae

Care of Bishop's Weed and Lignum Vitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate.