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Ceanothus
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About Ceanothus and Fleeceflower

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Flowering Plants

Origin

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Eastern Asia

Types

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Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

5035
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
9-5

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Hot Pink
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Bi-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems
Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Skin irritation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Root, Root bark

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEANOTHUS x pallidus
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

Common Name

Wild lilac
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

In Hindi

Ceanothus
fleeceflower

In German

Ceanothus
fleeceflower

In French

Ceanothus
fleeceflower

In Spanish

Ceanothus
Polygonum affine

In Greek

Ceanothus
fleeceflower

In Portuguese

Ceanothus
fleeceflower

In Polish

Ceanothus
fleeceflower

In Latin

Ceanothus
fleeceflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rhamnaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Ceanothus
Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7050
1 27800
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Properties of Ceanothus and Fleeceflower

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

Season and Care of Ceanothus and Fleeceflower

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

Ceanothus and Fleeceflower Physical Information

Ceanothus and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ceanothus and Fleeceflower are as follows:

  • Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green

  • Fleeceflower flower color: White

  • Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Ceanothus and Fleeceflower

Care of Ceanothus and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ceanothus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.