Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Africa
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
gardens, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
AHS Heat Zone
12*3
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
21,22
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
10.50 cm
30.00 cm
Flower Color
Light Green
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Palmate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
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Tolerances
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Butterflies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
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Used in making blue ink
Used As Indoor Plant
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No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
Delphinium elatum
Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
In Hindi
Hydrangea
अल्पाइन Delphinium
In German
Hortensie
Alpine Delphinium
In French
Hortensia
Alpine Delphinium
In Spanish
Hortensia
Alpine Delphinium
In Greek
υδραγεία
Alpine Δελφίνιο
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Alpine Delphinium
In Polish
Hortensja
Alpine Delphinium
In Latin
Hibiscus
Alpine Delphinium
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Chaco and Alpine Delphinium
Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Alpine Delphinium. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chaco and Alpine Delphinium
Season and care of Chaco and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chaco and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information
Chaco and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:
Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
- Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green
Care of Chaco and Alpine Delphinium
Care of Chaco and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.