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About Chocolate-root and Tulip


About Tulip and Chocolate-root


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas  
Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
3000  
7

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Mountains, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10*1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
6.56 cm  
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.50 cm  
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
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 Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Insignificant  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Not so frequently  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Neutral  

Soil Type
-  
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 leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
9-9-6  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single, Double, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Insignificant  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
-  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
contact allergic dermatitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Skin Disorders, Skin irritation  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Flowers  

Other Uses
-  
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GEUM rivale  
TULIPA  

Common Name
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens  
Tulip  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
ट्यूलिप  

In German
Hortensie  
Tulpe  

In French
Hortensia  
Tulipe  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
tulipán  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
τουλίπα  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Tulipa  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Tulipan  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Tulip  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Liliales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
-  
Tulipa  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
1  
150  
99+

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Properties of Chocolate-root and Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Tulip

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

Chocolate-root and Tulip Physical Information

Chocolate-root and Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Tulip are as follows:

Care of Chocolate-root and Tulip

Care of Chocolate-root and Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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