Chrysanthemum

Jatropha

About Chrysanthemum and Jatropha

Chrysanthemum

Jatropha

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs

Shrubs, Spurge

Origin

Asia, Northeastern Europe

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa

Types

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold

Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa

Number of Varieties

13170

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Habitat

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets

Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

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

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm200.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Dry, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer

All year

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Bright direct sunlight, 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

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies

Allergy

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

allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chrysanthemums

JATROPHA

Common Name

Chrysanths

Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL

In Hindi

Chrysanthemums

रतनजोत

In German

Chrysanthemen

Purgiernuß

In French

Chrysanthèmes

purghère

In Spanish

Crisantemos

frailejón

In Greek

χρυσάνθεμα

jatropha

In Portuguese

Crisântemos

galamaluco

In Polish

Chryzantemy

jatrofa

In Latin

Chrysanthemums

Jatropha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Euphorbiales

Family

Asteraceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Chrysanthemum

Jatropha

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Anthemideae

Jatropheae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

50170

1 27800

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Properties of Chrysanthemum and Jatropha

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

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Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Jatropha

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

Chrysanthemum and Jatropha Physical Information

Chrysanthemum and Jatropha physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Jatropha are as follows:

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

Care of Chrysanthemum and Jatropha

Care of Chrysanthemum and Jatropha 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 Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.