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Clarkia concinna
Clarkia concinna

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About Clarkia concinna and Baobab

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

United States, California
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Types

Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Number of Varieties

38
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, foothill woods
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-9

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
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

-
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLARKIA concinna
ADANSONIA digitata

Common Name

Red Ribbons
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

In Hindi

Clarkia concinna
Baobab

In German

Clarkia concinna
Affenbrotbaum

In French

Clarkia concinna
Baobab

In Spanish

concinna clarkia
Baobab

In Greek

Clarkia concinna
Baobab

In Portuguese

Clarkia concinna
baobá

In Polish

klarkia concinna
Baobab

In Latin

Clarkia concinna
Baobab

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Malvales

Family

Onagraceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Clarkia
Adansonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

408
1 27800
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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Baobab

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

Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Baobab

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

Clarkia concinna and Baobab Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Baobab are as follows:

  • Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender

  • Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Baobab flower color: White and Ivory

  • Baobab leaf color: Green

Care of Clarkia concinna and Baobab

Care of Clarkia concinna and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.