Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Ornamental plant
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Blue, Dark Blue
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
oblong or obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Medium
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
-
Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
-
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
AJUGA 'Rainbow'
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine
Common Name
Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed
Dumbcane
In Hindi
Hydrangea
dieffenbachia seguine
In German
Hortensie
Dieffenbachie
In French
Hortensia
dieffenbachia seguine
In Spanish
Hortensia
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA
In Greek
υδραγεία
Dieffenbachia seguine
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Dieffenbachia seguine
In Polish
Hortensja
Difenbachia seguine
In Latin
Hibiscus
Caladium
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Bugleweed and Dumbcane
Wondering what are the properties of Bugleweed and Dumbcane? We provide you with everything About Bugleweed and Dumbcane. Bugleweed doesn't have thorns and Dumbcane doesn't have thorns. Also Bugleweed does not have fragrant flowers. Bugleweed has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Dumbcane has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Bugleweed and Dumbcane and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bugleweed and Dumbcane
Season and care of Bugleweed and Dumbcane is important to know. While considering everything about Bugleweed and Dumbcane Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bugleweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dumbcane season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bugleweed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dumbcane is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bugleweed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dumbcane is Acidic, Neutral.
Bugleweed and Dumbcane Physical Information
Bugleweed and Dumbcane physical information is very important for comparison. Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bugleweed and Dumbcane are as follows:
Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue
Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory
Dumbcane flower color:
- Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Care of Bugleweed and Dumbcane
Care of Bugleweed and Dumbcane include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bugleweed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.