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About Clematis and Gasteria


About Gasteria and Clematis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vines   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
China, Japan   
Southern Africa   

Types
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   
Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii   

Number of Varieties
250   
24
16   
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, Thickets   
Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

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   
13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
11.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
17.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White   
Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Tongue shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Dry soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

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   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less 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   
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   
Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Ants, Flies   

Allergy
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   
Irritation to intestines, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   
Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   
Leaves, Sap   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Clematis   
GASTERIA   

Common Name
Clematis   
Gasteria   

In Hindi
क्लेमाटिस   
Gasteria   

In German
Klematis   
Gasteria   

In French
Clématite   
Gasteria   

In Spanish
Clemátide   
Gasteria   

In Greek
κληματιτής   
Gasteria   

In Portuguese
Clematite   
Gasteria   

In Polish
Clematis   
Gasteria   

In Latin
Clematis   
Gasteria   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Ranunculales   
Asparagales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Aloaceae   

Genus
Clematis   
Gasteria   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Anemoneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Asphodeloideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Clematis and Gasteria

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

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Season and Care of Clematis and Gasteria

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

Clematis and Gasteria Physical Information

Clematis and Gasteria physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Gasteria height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Clematis and Gasteria are as follows:

Care of Clematis and Gasteria

Care of Clematis and Gasteria 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 Gasteria pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gasteria needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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