Chrysanthemum

Alpine Heath

About Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath

Chrysanthemum

Alpine Heath

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Asia, Northeastern Europe

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

13NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

7-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2.50 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1.50 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Red, Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Red, Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Chrysanthemums

ERICA carnea

7.2 Common Name

Chrysanths

Winter heath

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chrysanthemums

अल्पाइन हीथ

7.2.2 In German

Chrysanthemen

Alpine Heath

7.2.3 In French

Chrysanthèmes

Alpine Heath

7.2.4 In Spanish

Crisantemos

Alpine Heath

7.2.5 In Greek

χρυσάνθεμα

Alpine Heath

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Crisântemos

Alpine Heath

7.2.7 In Polish

Chryzantemy

Alpine Heath

7.2.8 In Latin

Chrysanthemums

Alpini Heath

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Chrysanthemum

Erica

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Anthemideae

Ericeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Ericoideae

8.10 Number of Species

50NA

1 27800

Properties of Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath

Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash. 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 Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath

Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Alpine Heath season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral.

Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath Physical Information

Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath are as follows:

Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender
Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

Care of Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath

Care of Chrysanthemum and Alpine Heath include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.