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About White Grape and Chincherinchee


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Fruit  

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa  
-  

Types
Ornithogalum thyrsoides  
Vitis vinifera 'Albino', Vitis vinifera 'White Pearl'  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
-  

Habitat
marshes, Sandy flats, Slopes  
Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-7  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Gold  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
White, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Cordate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
-  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Bulbs, Seedlings  
Runners  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Water three times weekly in summer  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune to control growth, prune to control shape, Prune to stimulate growth  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Grasshoppers  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects, pollinators  
Birds  

Allergy
Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic  
conjunctivitis, Gastric disturbances, Sweating  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
anti inflammatory, Sunburns, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping  
Sometimes used for making wine, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ornithogalum thyrsoides  
VITIS 'Cayuga White'  

Common Name
Chincherinchee, Wonder-flower, Star-of-Bethlehem  
White Grape  

In Hindi
Chincherinchee  
White Grape  

In German
Kap-Milchstern  
Weiße Traube  

In French
Chincherinchee  
Raisin blanc  

In Spanish
Chincherinchee  
uva blanca  

In Greek
Ornithogalum thyrsoides  
λευκό Σταφύλι  

In Portuguese
Chinkerinchee  
uva Branca  

In Polish
Chincherinchee,  
Biały winogron  

In Latin
Chincherinchee  
uva alba:  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Vitales  

Family
Asparagaceae  
Vitaceae  

Genus
Ornithogalum  
Vitis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Ornithogaleae  
-  

Subfamily
Scilloideae  
-  

Number of Species
180  
99+
60  
99+

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Properties of Chincherinchee and White Grape

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

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Season and Care of Chincherinchee and White Grape

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

Chincherinchee and White Grape Physical Information

Chincherinchee and White Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Chincherinchee height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas White Grape height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chincherinchee and White Grape are as follows:

Care of Chincherinchee and White Grape

Care of Chincherinchee and White Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chincherinchee pruning is done Prune to control growth, prune to control shape and Prune to stimulate growth and White Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chincherinchee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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