Borage

Painted Daisy

About Borage and Painted Daisy

Borage

Painted Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Origin

Europe

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

155

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Habitat

Pastures, Woodlands

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Gold, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Gold, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pests and Diseases

Japanese Beetles

Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees

Wildlife

Allergy

belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions

Antiseptic, Astringent, Digestive, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

extracted oil, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BORAGO officinalis

TANACETUM balsamita

Common Name

Borage, starflower

Beaver Tongue, Costmary, Lady's Herb, Painted Daisy

In Hindi

Borage

Painted Daisy

In German

Borretsch

gemalt Gänseblümchen

In French

Bourrache

painted daisy

In Spanish

borraja

margarita pintada

In Greek

Borage

ζωγραφισμένα μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Borragem

margarida pintada

In Polish

Ogórecznik

malowane stokrotka

In Latin

borage

picta primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asterales

Family

Boraginaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Borago

Tanacetum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15040

1 27800

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Properties of Borage and Painted Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Borage and Painted Daisy

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

Borage and Painted Daisy Physical Information

Borage and Painted Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Painted Daisy height is 50.80 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Borage and Painted Daisy are as follows:

Borage flower color: Blue
Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green
Painted Daisy flower color: Gold, White and Yellow
Painted Daisy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Borage and Painted Daisy

Care of Borage and Painted Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Painted Daisy 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 Painted Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.