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About Candytuft and Anthurium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

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Epiphytes

Number of Varieties

22030
0 40000
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Habitat

Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls
Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-1

Sunset Zone

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, H2

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea
Muscle Pain, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IBERIS sempervirens
ANTHURIUM(WHITE HEART) PPAF

Common Name

Candytuft
Anthurium

In Hindi

Candytuft
Anthurium

In German

Schleifenblume
Anthurium

In French

candytuft
Anthurium

In Spanish

candytuft
Anthurium

In Greek

candytuft
ανθούρια

In Portuguese

ibero
Anthurium

In Polish

candytuft
anturium

In Latin

Coleus
Anthurium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Alismatales

Family

Brassicaceae
Araceae

Genus

Iberis
Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Anthurieae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

501000
1 27800
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Properties of Candytuft and Anthurium

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

Season and Care of Candytuft and Anthurium

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

Candytuft and Anthurium Physical Information

Candytuft and Anthurium physical information is very important for comparison. Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Anthurium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Candytuft and Anthurium are as follows:

  • Candytuft flower color: White

  • Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

  • Anthurium flower color: White and Pink

  • Anthurium leaf color: Green

Care of Candytuft and Anthurium

Care of Candytuft and Anthurium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Anthurium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anthurium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.