Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Southern Africa
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Coastal bush land, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Hot Pink, Magenta, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oval to roundish
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Equal amount of N,P,K
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Corydalis
Mildly Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Ground Cover, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Cake, Jam, Jelly, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
CARISSA macrocarpa 'Emerald Blanket'
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Large Num-Num
In Hindi
Capnoides
नेटाल बेर
In German
Capnoides
Natal Plum
In French
capnoides
natal Plum
In Spanish
Capnoides
Ciruela Natal
In Greek
Capnoides
Natal Plum
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Natal Plum
In Polish
Capnoides
Natal Plum
In Latin
capnoides
Natal Plum
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Gentianales
Family
Fumariaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Fumarieae
Carisseae
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Rauvolfioideae
Properties of Capnoides and Natal Plum
Wondering what are the properties of Capnoides and Natal Plum? We provide you with everything About Capnoides and Natal Plum. Capnoides doesn't have thorns and Natal Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Capnoides does not have fragrant flowers. Capnoides has allergic reactions like Corydalis and Natal Plum has allergic reactions like Corydalis. 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 Capnoides and Natal Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Capnoides and Natal Plum
Season and care of Capnoides and Natal Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Natal Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Natal Plum season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Natal Plum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Natal Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Capnoides and Natal Plum Physical Information
Capnoides and Natal Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Natal Plum height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Natal Plum are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Natal Plum flower color: White
- Natal Plum leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Capnoides and Natal Plum
Care of Capnoides and Natal Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Natal Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Natal Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.