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About Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant


About Prayer Plant and Clarkia concinna


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
United States, California   
Central America, South America   

Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods   
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Subtropical forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
H2   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Ovate elongated   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, root cutting, Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Sprinkle water over foliage   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Mealy bugs, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Ants, Aphids, Hummingbirds, Mealybugs, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiviral   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Air freshner, Container, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna   
CALATHEA ornata   

Common Name
Red Ribbons   
Prayer Plant   

In Hindi
Clarkia concinna   
Prayer plant   

In German
Clarkia concinna   
Maranta leuconeura   

In French
Clarkia concinna   
Prayer plant   

In Spanish
concinna clarkia   
maranta leuconeura   

In Greek
Clarkia concinna   
Prayer Plant   

In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna   
Маранта   

In Polish
klarkia concinna   
Prayer plant   

In Latin
Clarkia concinna   
Prayer plant   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Zingiberales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Marantaceae   

Genus
Clarkia   
Calathea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant

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

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Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant

Season and care of Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Summer and Prayer Plant season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand and for Prayer Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clarkia concinna is Neutral and for Prayer Plant is Not Available.

Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Prayer Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant are as follows:

Care of Clarkia concinna and Prayer Plant

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

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