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About Boston Ivy and Dahlia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vines
Tender Perennial

Origin

United States, Mexico
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Types

Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey

Number of Varieties

3200
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests
Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-108-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
H1, 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

Habit

Vine/Liana
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Stem Cutting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flea beetles, Insects
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Vines
Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Parthenocissus tricuspidata
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'

Common Name

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia

In Hindi

Boston Ivy
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा

In German

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein
Dahlie

In French

Winobluszcz trójklapowy
Dahlia

In Spanish

Boston Ivy
Dalia

In Greek

Boston Ivy
Ντάλια

In Portuguese

Boston Ivy
Dália

In Polish

Boston Ivy
Dalia

In Latin

Boston Ivy
Dahlia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Vitales
Asterales

Family

Vitaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Parthenocissus
Dahlia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Coreopsideae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

1242
1 27800
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Properties of Boston Ivy and Dahlia

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

Season and Care of Boston Ivy and Dahlia

Season and care of Boston Ivy and Dahlia is important to know. While considering everything about Boston Ivy and Dahlia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Boston Ivy season is and Dahlia season is . The type of soil for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dahlia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dahlia is Neutral.

Boston Ivy and Dahlia Physical Information

Boston Ivy and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Boston Ivy and Dahlia are as follows:

  • Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory

  • Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy

  • Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory

  • Dahlia leaf color: Green

Care of Boston Ivy and Dahlia

Care of Boston Ivy and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering and Dahlia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.