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About Clematis and Begonia


About Begonia 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   
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia   

Number of Varieties
250   
24
1600   
9

Habitat
Roadsides, Thickets   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
9-15   

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   
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
11.50 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
17.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White   
Pink, Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Red, Green, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Red, Dark Green, Bronze   

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   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

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   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

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   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling   

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

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Clematis   
BEGONIA 'Richmondensis'   

Common Name
Clematis   
Begonia, Richmond Begonia   

In Hindi
क्लेमाटिस   
बिगोनिया   

In German
Klematis   
Begonie   

In French
Clématite   
Begonia   

In Spanish
Clemátide   
Begonia   

In Greek
κληματιτής   
μπιγκόνια   

In Portuguese
Clematite   
Begônia   

In Polish
Clematis   
Begonia   

In Latin
Clematis   
Begonia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Begoniaceae   

Genus
Clematis   
Begonia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Anemoneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
1795   
11

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Properties of Clematis and Begonia

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

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Season and Care of Clematis and Begonia

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

Clematis and Begonia Physical Information

Clematis and Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Begonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Begonia are as follows:

Care of Clematis and Begonia

Care of Clematis and Begonia 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 Begonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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