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About Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia


About Purple Wave Petunia and Clivia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
South Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
19   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
19   
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions, Woodlands   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12 - 3   

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
Clump-Forming   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water more in summer   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border   
Hanging Basket   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLIVIA miniata   
PETUNIA 'PAS3187'   

Common Name
Clivia   
Purple Wave Petunia, Spreading Petunia, Wave Purple Petunia   

In Hindi
Clivia   
Purple wave petunia   

In German
Clivia   
Lila Welle Petunie   

In French
Clivia   
Pétunia pourpre Vague   

In Spanish
Clivia   
Petunia púrpura Wave   

In Greek
κλίβια   
Purple Wave πετούνια   

In Portuguese
Clivia   
Onda roxa do petúnia   

In Polish
Clivia   
Purpurowy fali petunii   

In Latin
Clivia   
Purpura unda Petunia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Solanales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Clivia   
Petunia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
19   
99+

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Properties of Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia

Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Purple Wave Petunia doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Purple Wave Petunia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness. 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 Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia

Season and care of Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clivia season is Spring and Winter and Purple Wave Petunia season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Clivia is Loam, Sand and for Purple Wave Petunia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Wave Petunia is Acidic, Neutral.

Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia Physical Information

Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Purple Wave Petunia height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia are as follows:

Care of Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia

Care of Clivia and Purple Wave Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Wave Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Wave Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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