Chinese Chestnut

Artichoke

About Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke

Chinese Chestnut

Artichoke

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

Mediterranean

1.4 Types

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Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges

Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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5.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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1.05 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Glandular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

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

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leafhoppers

Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Intestinal gas

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Low calories, Nutrients

Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CASTANEA mollissima

Cynara cardunculus

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Chestnut

Artichoke

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी अखरोट

Artichoke

7.2.2 In German

chinesische Kastanie

Artischocke

7.2.3 In French

châtaignier chinois

Artichaut

7.2.4 In Spanish

Castaño chino

Alcachofa

7.2.5 In Greek

Κινέζικο κάστανο

αγκινάρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

castanha chinesa

Alcachofra

7.2.7 In Polish

Kasztan chiński

Karczoch

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Chestnut

cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Fagales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Castanea

Cynara

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Gloxinieae

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Cassidinae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke. Chinese Chestnut has thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Chestnut does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Chestnut has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Artichoke has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke

Season and care of Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Chestnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chinese Chestnut is Clay, Loam and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Chinese Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke Physical Information

Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke are as follows:

Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.