Chrysanthemum

Hydrangea

About Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea

Chrysanthemum

Hydrangea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs

Origin

Asia, Northeastern Europe

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

Types

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold

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

Number of Varieties

13100

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Habitat

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-1

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm4.92 cm

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm11.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Light

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic

Soil Type

Well drained

Light

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Flies

Allergy

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

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chrysanthemums

Hydrangea

Common Name

Chrysanths

Hydrangea or hortensia

In Hindi

Chrysanthemums

Hydrangea

In German

Chrysanthemen

Hortensie

In French

Chrysanthèmes

Hortensia

In Spanish

Crisantemos

Hortensia

In Greek

χρυσάνθεμα

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Crisântemos

Hortênsia

In Polish

Chryzantemy

Hortensja

In Latin

Chrysanthemums

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Cornales

Family

Asteraceae

Hydrangeaceae

Genus

Chrysanthemum

Hydrangea

Clade

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Number of Species

5075

1 27800

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Properties of Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea

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

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Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea

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

Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea Physical Information

Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea are as follows:

Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green

Care of Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea

Care of Chrysanthemum and Hydrangea 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 Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.