Blue Mink

Petunia

About Blue Mink and Petunia

Blue Mink

Petunia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

South America

1.4 Types

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

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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118

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13

9-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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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

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1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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5.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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1.1.1 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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2.50 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

1.11.3 Fruit Color

Brown

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1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Golden Green

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate

1.13 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Spring, Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

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4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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4.4 Showy Foliage

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4.5 Showy Bark

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4.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

4.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Poisonous, Skin irritation

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5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

Unknown

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Cuts, Wounds

Not Available

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

AGERATUM houstonianum

Petunia

6.2 Common Name

Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

Petunia

6.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Mink Plant

Petunia

6.2.2 In German

Blue Mink Pflanze

Petunie

6.2.3 In French

Bleu Mink Plante

Pétunia

6.2.4 In Spanish

azul Mink Planta

Petunia

6.2.5 In Greek

μπλε βιζόν Φυτό

πετούνια

6.2.6 In Portuguese

azul Mink Plantar

Petúnia

6.2.7 In Polish

niebieski Mink Roślina

Petunia

6.2.8 In Latin

blue Mink planta

Petunia

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Asterales

Solanales

7.5 Family

Asteraceae

Solanaceae

7.6 Genus

Ageratum

Petunia

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

7.8 Tribe

Eupatorieae

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7.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Petunioideae

7.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Blue Mink and Petunia

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Mink and Petunia? We provide you with everything About Blue Mink and Petunia. Blue Mink doesn't have thorns and Petunia 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 Petunia 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 Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Mink and Petunia

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

Blue Mink and Petunia Physical Information

Blue Mink and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Mink height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Blue Mink and Petunia are as follows:

Blue Mink flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Blue Mink leaf color: Green
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

Care of Blue Mink and Petunia

Care of Blue Mink and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Mink pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Mink needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.