Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Northeastern United States
Habitat
Pastures, Woodlands
Forests, meadows, River side, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
Sunset Zone
A2, 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
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Blue, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Orange, Gold, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture, Sprinkle water over foliage
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Japanese Beetles
Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf Rollers, Mealy bugs, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions
Miscellany, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Botanical Name
BORAGO officinalis
VITIS labrusca 'Concord'
Common Name
Borage, starflower
Concord Grape, Fox Grape
In Hindi
Borage
Concord Grape
In German
Borretsch
Concord Grape
In French
Bourrache
Concord Grape
In Spanish
borraja
uva Concord
In Greek
Borage
σταφυλιού Concord
In Portuguese
Borragem
uva Concord
In Polish
Ogórecznik
Concord winogron
In Latin
borage
Concordia pluribus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Vitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Borage and Concord Grape
Wondering what are the properties of Borage and Concord Grape? We provide you with everything About Borage and Concord Grape. Borage doesn't have thorns and Concord Grape doesn't have thorns. Also Borage does not have fragrant flowers. Borage has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea and Concord Grape has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea. 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 Borage and Concord Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Borage and Concord Grape
Season and care of Borage and Concord Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Borage and Concord Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Borage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Concord Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Borage is Loam and for Concord Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Borage is Neutral and for Concord Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Borage and Concord Grape Physical Information
Borage and Concord Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Concord Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Borage and Concord Grape are as follows:
Borage flower color: Blue
Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green
Concord Grape flower color: White
- Concord Grape leaf color: Green
Care of Borage and Concord Grape
Care of Borage and Concord Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Concord Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Concord Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.