Blue Mink

Golden Lotus

About Blue Mink and Golden Lotus

Blue Mink

Golden Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

1.4 Types

A. houstonianum f. isochroum, A. houstonianum f. luteum, A. houstonianum var. muticescens

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

secondary forest, shaded woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13

8-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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120.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

broad, flat

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

Medium

Coarse

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

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Poisonous, Skin irritation

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Cuts, Wounds

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AGERATUM houstonianum

ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'

7.2 Common Name

Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Mink Plant

golden lotus

7.2.2 In German

Blue Mink Pflanze

golden lotus

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Mink Plante

golden lotus

7.2.4 In Spanish

azul Mink Planta

golden lotus

7.2.5 In Greek

μπλε βιζόν Φυτό

golden lotus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

azul Mink Plantar

golden lotus

7.2.7 In Polish

niebieski Mink Roślina

golden lotus

7.2.8 In Latin

blue Mink planta

golden lotus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Zingiberaceae

8.6 Genus

Ageratum

Ensete

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Eupatorieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Blue Mink and Golden Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Mink and Golden Lotus? We provide you with everything About Blue Mink and Golden Lotus. Blue Mink doesn't have thorns and Golden Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Mink does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Mink has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Poisonous and Skin irritation and Golden Lotus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Poisonous and Skin irritation. 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 Blue Mink and Golden Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Mink and Golden Lotus

Season and care of Blue Mink and Golden Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Mink and Golden Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Mink season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Golden Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Mink is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Golden Lotus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Mink is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Golden Lotus is Acidic, Neutral.

Blue Mink and Golden Lotus Physical Information

Blue Mink and Golden Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Mink height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Golden Lotus height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Mink and Golden Lotus are as follows:

Blue Mink flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Blue Mink leaf color: Green
Golden Lotus flower color: White and Light Pink
Golden Lotus leaf color: Yellow, Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow

Care of Blue Mink and Golden Lotus

Care of Blue Mink and Golden Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Mink pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Lotus pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Mink needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.