Chocolate-root

Ageratum

About Chocolate-root and Ageratum

Chocolate-root

Ageratum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Blue danube Hawaii Blue Mink Bavaria

Number of Varieties

1004

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10*1

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Light

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Fever, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEUM rivale

AGERATUM 'Blue Hawaii'( HAWAII SERIES)

Common Name

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens

Ageratum, Blue Hawaii Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Ageratum

In German

Hortensie

Ageratum

In French

Hortensia

Ageratum

In Spanish

Hortensia

Ageratum

In Greek

υδραγεία

Ageratum

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Ageratum

In Polish

Hortensja

Ageratum

In Latin

Hibiscus

Ageratum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Rosaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Ageratum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eupatorieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

160

1 27800

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Properties of Chocolate-root and Ageratum

Wondering what are the properties of Chocolate-root and Ageratum? We provide you with everything About Chocolate-root and Ageratum. Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns and Ageratum doesn't have thorns. Also Chocolate-root does not have fragrant flowers. Chocolate-root has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Ageratum 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 Chocolate-root and Ageratum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Ageratum

Season and care of Chocolate-root and Ageratum is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and Ageratum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Ageratum season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for Ageratum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for Ageratum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Chocolate-root and Ageratum Physical Information

Chocolate-root and Ageratum physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Ageratum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Ageratum are as follows:

Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Ageratum flower color: Blue
Ageratum leaf color: Green

Care of Chocolate-root and Ageratum

Care of Chocolate-root and Ageratum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ageratum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove short twigs. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ageratum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.