Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
China
Mediterranean
Types
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
Habitat
Not Available
Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Glandular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Fertilize just before the growing season begins
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Intestinal gas
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees
Not Available
Botanical Name
Ligustrum sinense
Cynara cardunculus
Common Name
Chinese privet
Artichoke
In Hindi
Chinese privet
Artichoke
In German
Chinesischer Liguster
Artischocke
In French
Chinese privet
Artichaut
In Spanish
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre
Alcachofa
In Greek
Κινέζοι privet
αγκινάρα
In Portuguese
Ligustrina
Alcachofra
In Polish
Chiński ligustr
Karczoch
In Latin
Chinese privet
cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Scrophulariales
Asterales
Family
Oleaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Chinese Privet and Artichoke
Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Privet and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Chinese Privet and Artichoke. Chinese Privet doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Privet does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Privet has allergic reactions like Not Available and Artichoke has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Privet and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chinese Privet and Artichoke
Season and care of Chinese Privet and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Privet and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Privet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Privet is Loam, Sand and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Chinese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.
Chinese Privet and Artichoke Physical Information
Chinese Privet and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Privet height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Chinese Privet and Artichoke are as follows:
Chinese Privet flower color: White
Chinese Privet leaf color: Dark Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
- Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Chinese Privet and Artichoke
Care of Chinese Privet and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Privet pruning is done Prune in spring and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Chinese Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.