Ceanothus

Crown-of-Thorns

About Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns

Ceanothus

Crown-of-Thorns

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas

Forests, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Hot Pink

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Obovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Bees, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice

Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Latex

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CEANOTHUS x pallidus

EUPHORBIA milii

7.2 Common Name

Wild lilac

Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ceanothus

Crown-of-Thorns

7.2.2 In German

Ceanothus

Dornenkrone

7.2.3 In French

Ceanothus

Couronne d'épines

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ceanothus

Corona de espinas

7.2.5 In Greek

Ceanothus

Crown - of- Αγκάθια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ceanothus

Crown -de- espinhos

7.2.7 In Polish

Ceanothus

Korona cierniowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Ceanothus

Coronam de spinis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Rhamnaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Ceanothus

Euphorbia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Euphorbieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Euphorbioideae

8.10 Number of Species

70NA

1 27800

Properties of Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns

Wondering what are the properties of Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns? We provide you with everything About Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns. Ceanothus doesn't have thorns and Crown-of-Thorns doesn't have thorns. Also Ceanothus does not have fragrant flowers. Ceanothus has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Crown-of-Thorns has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns

Season and care of Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns is important to know. While considering everything about Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ceanothus season is Summer and Crown-of-Thorns season is Summer. The type of soil for Ceanothus is Loam and for Crown-of-Thorns is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ceanothus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Crown-of-Thorns is Acidic, Neutral.

Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns Physical Information

Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns physical information is very important for comparison. Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns are as follows:

Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green
Crown-of-Thorns flower color: Red
Crown-of-Thorns leaf color: Green

Care of Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns

Care of Ceanothus and Crown-of-Thorns include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ceanothus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.