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About Clarkia concinna and Ageratum


About Ageratum and Clarkia concinna


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
United States, California   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons   
Blue danube Hawaii Blue Mink Bavaria   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods   
Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
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, 22, 23, 24   
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
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender   
Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove short twigs   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

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
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Fever, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna   
AGERATUM 'Blue Hawaii'( HAWAII SERIES)   

Common Name
Red Ribbons   
Ageratum, Blue Hawaii Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower   

In Hindi
Clarkia concinna   
Ageratum   

In German
Clarkia concinna   
Ageratum   

In French
Clarkia concinna   
Ageratum   

In Spanish
concinna clarkia   
Ageratum   

In Greek
Clarkia concinna   
Ageratum   

In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna   
Ageratum   

In Polish
klarkia concinna   
Ageratum   

In Latin
Clarkia concinna   
Ageratum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Asterales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Clarkia   
Ageratum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Eupatorieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
60   
99+

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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Ageratum

Wondering what are the properties of Clarkia concinna and Ageratum? We provide you with everything About Clarkia concinna and Ageratum. Clarkia concinna doesn't have thorns and Ageratum doesn't have thorns. Also Clarkia concinna does not have fragrant flowers. Clarkia concinna has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ageratum has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Clarkia concinna and Ageratum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Ageratum

Season and care of Clarkia concinna and Ageratum is important to know. While considering everything about Clarkia concinna and Ageratum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Summer and Ageratum season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand and for Ageratum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clarkia concinna is Neutral and for Ageratum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Clarkia concinna and Ageratum Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Ageratum physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Ageratum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Ageratum are as follows:

Care of Clarkia concinna and Ageratum

Care of Clarkia concinna and Ageratum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ageratum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove short twigs. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ageratum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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