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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Shrub

Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types
-

Number of Varieties
4

Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12

AHS Heat Zone
12-8

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
76.20 cm 100

Minimum Width
91.44 cm 82

Plant Color

Flower Color
White

Flower Color Modifier
-

Fruit Color
Blue, Red

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Irregular

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
-

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
-

Facts

Flowers
Yes

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Coarse

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Butterflies

Allergy
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever

Part of Plant Used
Flowers

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLERODENDRUM wallichii

Common Name
Bridal Veil, Nodding Clerodendron, Wallich's glorybower, Nutan bleeding heart

In Hindi
Bridal veil plant

In German
Brautschleier Pflanze

In French
usine de voile de mariée

In Spanish
planta de velo de novia

In Greek
Νυφικό πέπλο φυτό

In Portuguese
planta véu de noiva

In Polish
Welon roślin

In Latin
Flammeum herba

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Lamiales

Family
Verbenaceae

Genus
Clerodendrum

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
-

Subfamily
Teucrioideae

Number of Species
450 45

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Properties of Bridal Veil

Want to know the properties of Bridal Veil? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Bridal Veil is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Pollen. Bridal Veil 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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Bridal Veil Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Bridal Veil. 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. Bridal Veil physical information is as follows: 76.20 cm tall and 91.44 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Irregular. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Bridal Veil

Taking Bridal Veil 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 Bridal Veil include pruning, which should be done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Bridal Veil

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Bridal Veil is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Bridal Veil is a very important plant from Most Useful Shrub Plants. There are 4 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is Cold Regions and gardens and it comes in the hardiness zone 9-12. 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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