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About Chitalpa and Bugleweed

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

Chitalpa tashkentensis
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Semi desert
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9*1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender
Light Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

X CHITALPA tashkentensis
AJUGA 'Rainbow'

Common Name

Chitalpa
Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed

In Hindi

Chitalpa संयंत्र
Hydrangea

In German

Chitalpa Pflanze
Hortensie

In French

plante Chitalpa
Hortensia

In Spanish

planta Chitalpa
Hortensia

In Greek

φυτό Chitalpa
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

planta Chitalpa
Hortênsia

In Polish

Chitalpa roślin
Hortensja

In Latin

Chitalpa herba
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

-
-

Order

Lamiales
-

Family

Bignoniaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Chitalpa
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

240
1 27800
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Properties of Chitalpa and Bugleweed

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

Season and Care of Chitalpa and Bugleweed

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

Chitalpa and Bugleweed Physical Information

Chitalpa and Bugleweed physical information is very important for comparison. Chitalpa height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Chitalpa and Bugleweed are as follows:

  • Chitalpa flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Chitalpa leaf color: Green

  • Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue

  • Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory

Care of Chitalpa and Bugleweed

Care of Chitalpa and Bugleweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chitalpa pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning and Requires very little pruning and Bugleweed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chitalpa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.