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Climbing Aster
Climbing Aster

Gomphrena
Gomphrena



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About Climbing Aster and Gomphrena

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States
Central America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Number of Varieties

1003
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm30.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Lavender
White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Narrow oblong to elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

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Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Vine, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMPELASTER carolinianus
GOMPHRENA globosa

Common Name

Climbing Aster
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Gomphrena

In German

Hortensie
Gomphrena

In French

Hortensia
Gomphrena

In Spanish

Hortensia
Gomphrena

In Greek

υδραγεία
Gomphrena

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Gomphrena

In Polish

Hortensja
Gomphrena

In Latin

Hibiscus
Gomphrena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Caryophyllales

Family

Asteraceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

-
Gomphrena

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

20090
1 27800
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Properties of Climbing Aster and Gomphrena

Wondering what are the properties of Climbing Aster and Gomphrena? We provide you with everything About Climbing Aster and Gomphrena. Climbing Aster doesn't have thorns and Gomphrena doesn't have thorns. Also Climbing Aster does not have fragrant flowers. Climbing Aster has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Gomphrena has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Climbing Aster and Gomphrena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Climbing Aster and Gomphrena

Season and care of Climbing Aster and Gomphrena is important to know. While considering everything about Climbing Aster and Gomphrena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Climbing Aster season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Gomphrena season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Climbing Aster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Gomphrena is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Climbing Aster is Neutral and for Gomphrena is Neutral.

Climbing Aster and Gomphrena Physical Information

Climbing Aster and Gomphrena physical information is very important for comparison. Climbing Aster height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Climbing Aster and Gomphrena are as follows:

  • Climbing Aster flower color: Light Pink and Lavender

  • Climbing Aster leaf color: Green

  • Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta

  • Gomphrena leaf color: Green

Care of Climbing Aster and Gomphrena

Care of Climbing Aster and Gomphrena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Climbing Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gomphrena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Climbing Aster needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gomphrena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.