Clematis

Red Cardinal

About Clematis and Red Cardinal

Clematis

Red Cardinal

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vines

Shrub

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

1.4 Types

'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

250NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, Thickets

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

11-7

1.8 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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

11.50 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

17.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White

Red, Magenta, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

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

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins

Antiemetic, Diuretic, Purgative, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root bark, Vines

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine

Used as a general tonic, Used as a rat poison, Used as a vegetable

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Clematis

ERYTHRINA herbacea

7.2 Common Name

Clematis

Red cardinal, Cardinal spear

7.2.1 In Hindi

क्लेमाटिस

Red Cardinal

7.2.2 In German

Klematis

Red Cardinal

7.2.3 In French

Clématite

Cardinal rouge

7.2.4 In Spanish

Clemátide

Cárdenas

7.2.5 In Greek

κληματιτής

κόκκινο Καρδινάλιος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Clematite

Cardeal vermelho

7.2.7 In Polish

Clematis

Red Cardinal

7.2.8 In Latin

Clematis

Cardinalis Rubrum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Ranunculaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Clematis

Erythrina

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Anemoneae

Phaseoleae

8.9 Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

300NA

1 27800

Properties of Clematis and Red Cardinal

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

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Season and Care of Clematis and Red Cardinal

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

Clematis and Red Cardinal Physical Information

Clematis and Red Cardinal physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Red Cardinal height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Red Cardinal are as follows:

Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Red Cardinal flower color: Red, Magenta and Orange Red
Red Cardinal leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Clematis and Red Cardinal

Care of Clematis and Red Cardinal 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 Red Cardinal pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cardinal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.