Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
China, Japan
Types
Aegopodium podagraria
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
shade of upland trees
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
7-9
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light 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
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Making Perfumes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
AMMI majus
DAPHNE odora
Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
winter daphne
In Hindi
बिशप निराना
winter daphne
In German
Bischofs Unkraut
Daphne odora
In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
Daphne odora
In Spanish
biznaga
Daphne odora
In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
Daphne odora
In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo
Daphne odora
In Polish
chwastów biskupa
Daphne odora
In Latin
Episcopi viriditas
Daphne odora
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Rosopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Thymelaeaceae
Genus
Trachyspermum
Daphne
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Euphorbioideae
Properties of Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne
Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne
Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Winter Daphne season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Winter Daphne is Neutral.
Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne Physical Information
Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne are as follows:
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne
Care of Bishop's Weed and Winter Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.