Chocolate-root

Bishop's Weed

About Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed

Chocolate-root

Bishop's Weed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Perennial

Origin

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

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

Aegopodium podagraria

Number of Varieties

10010

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10*1

9 - 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Light

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Rich

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Weather protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEUM rivale

AMMI majus

Common Name

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

In Hindi

Hydrangea

बिशप निराना

In German

Hortensie

Bischofs Unkraut

In French

Hortensia

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

In Spanish

Hortensia

biznaga

In Greek

υδραγεία

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

erva daninha do Bispo

In Polish

Hortensja

chwastów biskupa

In Latin

Hibiscus

Episcopi viriditas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Rosaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Trachyspermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

175

1 27800

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Properties of Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed

Wondering what are the properties of Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed? We provide you with everything About Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed. Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns and Bishop's Weed 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 Bishop's Weed 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 Bishop's Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed

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

Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed Physical Information

Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed are as follows:

Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed

Care of Chocolate-root and Bishop's Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.