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About Clematis and Ageratum


About Ageratum and Clematis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vines   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China, Japan   
Hybrid origin   

Types
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   
Blue danube Hawaii Blue Mink Bavaria   

Number of Varieties
250   
24
4   
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, Thickets   
Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
11.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
17.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White   
Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   
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, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   
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
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   
Fever, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Clematis   
AGERATUM 'Blue Hawaii'( HAWAII SERIES)   

Common Name
Clematis   
Ageratum, Blue Hawaii Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower   

In Hindi
क्लेमाटिस   
Ageratum   

In German
Klematis   
Ageratum   

In French
Clématite   
Ageratum   

In Spanish
Clemátide   
Ageratum   

In Greek
κληματιτής   
Ageratum   

In Portuguese
Clematite   
Ageratum   

In Polish
Clematis   
Ageratum   

In Latin
Clematis   
Ageratum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Asterales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Clematis   
Ageratum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Anemoneae   
Eupatorieae   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
60   
99+

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Properties of Clematis and Ageratum

Wondering what are the properties of Clematis and Ageratum? We provide you with everything About Clematis and Ageratum. Clematis doesn't have thorns and Ageratum doesn't have thorns. Also Clematis does not have fragrant flowers. Clematis has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract and Ageratum has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Clematis and Ageratum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clematis and Ageratum

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

Clematis and Ageratum Physical Information

Clematis and Ageratum physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Ageratum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Ageratum are as follows:

Care of Clematis and Ageratum

Care of Clematis and Ageratum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots 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 Clematis 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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