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About Blue Mink



What is
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Life Span
Annual and Perennial 0

Type
Tender Perennial 0

Origin
Mexico, Central America 0

Types
A. houstonianum f. isochroum, A. houstonianum f. luteum, A. houstonianum var. muticescens 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-1 0

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 0

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
30.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
30.00 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet 0

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available 0

Fruit Color
Brown 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Average 0

Bloom Time
Indeterminate 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
Yes 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Sometimes 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies 0

Allergy
allergic reaction, Poisonous, Skin irritation 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Insignificant 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Cuts, Wounds 0

Part of Plant Used
Flowers 0

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
AGERATUM houstonianum 0

Common Name
Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower 0

In Hindi
Blue Mink Plant 0

In German
Blue Mink Pflanze 0

In French
Bleu Mink Plante 0

In Spanish
azul Mink Planta 0

In Greek
μπλε βιζόν Φυτό 0

In Portuguese
azul Mink Plantar 0

In Polish
niebieski Mink Roślina 0

In Latin
blue Mink planta 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Asterales 0

Family
Asteraceae 0

Genus
Ageratum 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Eupatorieae 0

Subfamily
Asteroideae 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Blue Mink

Want to know the properties of Blue Mink? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Blue Mink is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are allergic reaction, Poisonous and Skin irritation. Blue Mink Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Blue Mink Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Blue Mink. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Blue Mink physical information is as follows: 30.00 cm tall and 30.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Heart-shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Blue Mink

Taking Blue Mink Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Blue Mink include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Blue Mink

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Blue Mink is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual and Perennial plant. Blue Mink is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: A. houstonianum f. isochroum, A. houstonianum f. luteum, A. houstonianum var. muticescens. This plant's habitat is Sunny Edge and Woodland Garden and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-13. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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