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About Buttonbush and Coriander


About Coriander and Buttonbush


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Herbs   

Origin
South Africa   
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
Damp forests, Farms, Fields, Forests, Open areas, Open Forest, Open Plains, open Woodlands, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
365.76 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
182.88 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Cutworms, Damping off, Damping-off, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Watery soft rot   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Mites   

Allergy
Toxic   
Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic   
anti-cancer, Fiber, Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used for woodware   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERZELIA lanuginosa   
CORIANDRUM sativum   

Common Name
Buttonbush   
Cilantro, Coriander   

In Hindi
Buttonbush shrub   
धनिया   

In German
Button Strauch   
Koriander   

In French
buttonbush arbuste   
Coriandre   

In Spanish
arbusto buttonbush   
Cilantro   

In Greek
Buttonbush θάμνος   
Κολίανδρο   

In Portuguese
arbusto Buttonbush   
Coentro   

In Polish
Buttonbush krzew   
Kolendra   

In Latin
Frutex Buttonbush   
coriandrum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rubiales   
Apiales   

Family
Bruniaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Cephalanthus   
Coriandrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Coriandreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
12   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Buttonbush and Coriander

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

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Season and Care of Buttonbush and Coriander

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

Buttonbush and Coriander Physical Information

Buttonbush and Coriander physical information is very important for comparison. Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Coriander height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Buttonbush and Coriander are as follows:

Care of Buttonbush and Coriander

Care of Buttonbush and Coriander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Coriander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Buttonbush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coriander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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