Bog Rosemary

Wingnut

About Bog Rosemary and Wingnut

Bog Rosemary

Wingnut

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Asia

Asia

Types

Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-66-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

33.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

46.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

Needs less watering

In Summer

Average Water, Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Not so frequently

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

pollinators

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

As a tea substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROMEDA polifolia

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Bog Rosemary

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

Bog Rosemary

wingnut

In German

Rosmarinheide

wingnut

In French

Andromeda polifolia

wingnut

In Spanish

Andromeda polifolia

wingnut

In Greek

Bog Rosemary

wingnut

In Portuguese

Bog Rosemary

wingnut

In Polish

Modrzewnica zwyczajna

Wingnut

In Latin

Bog Rosemary

wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fagales

Family

Ericaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Andromeda

Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Vaccinioideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Bog Rosemary and Wingnut

Wondering what are the properties of Bog Rosemary and Wingnut? We provide you with everything About Bog Rosemary and Wingnut. Bog Rosemary doesn't have thorns and Wingnut doesn't have thorns. Also Bog Rosemary does not have fragrant flowers. Bog Rosemary has allergic reactions like and Wingnut has allergic reactions like . 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 Bog Rosemary and Wingnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bog Rosemary and Wingnut

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

Bog Rosemary and Wingnut Physical Information

Bog Rosemary and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bog Rosemary and Wingnut are as follows:

Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Bog Rosemary and Wingnut

Care of Bog Rosemary and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently. Whereas, in summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.