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About Cocklebur and Abelia


About Abelia and Cocklebur


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Shrub   

Origin
Northern Africa, South Africa   
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   

Types
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium   
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides   
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Burgundy   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Green   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Foundation, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Xanthium strumarium   
ABELIA mosanensis   

Common Name
Cocklebur   
Glossy abelia   

In Hindi
cocklebur   
Abelia   

In German
Klette   
Abelia   

In French
cocklebur   
Abelia   

In Spanish
cadillo   
Abelia   

In Greek
ήρα   
Αμπέλια   

In Portuguese
kokklevor   
Abelia   

In Polish
kokklevor   
Abelia   

In Latin
kokklevor   
Abelia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Asclepiadaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Xanthium   
Abelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Heliantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Caprifolioideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Cocklebur and Abelia

Wondering what are the properties of Cocklebur and Abelia? We provide you with everything About Cocklebur and Abelia. Cocklebur doesn't have thorns and Abelia doesn't have thorns. Also Cocklebur does not have fragrant flowers. Cocklebur has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Abelia has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Cocklebur and Abelia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cocklebur and Abelia

Season and care of Cocklebur and Abelia is important to know. While considering everything about Cocklebur and Abelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cocklebur season is Summer and Fall and Abelia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cocklebur is Loam, Sand and for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cocklebur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral.

Cocklebur and Abelia Physical Information

Cocklebur and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cocklebur and Abelia are as follows:

Care of Cocklebur and Abelia

Care of Cocklebur and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocklebur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cocklebur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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