Life Span
Annual
Annual or Biennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Northern Africa, South Africa
Not Available
Types
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Burgundy
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Green
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
breathing problems, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Not Available
Botanical Name
Xanthium strumarium
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Common Name
Cocklebur
Kalanchoe
In Hindi
cocklebur
Kalanchoe
In German
Klette
Kalanchoe
In French
cocklebur
Kalanchoe
In Spanish
cadillo
Kalanchoe
In Portuguese
kokklevor
Kalanchoe
In Polish
kokklevor
Kalanchoe
In Latin
kokklevor
Kalanchoe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asclepiadaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Heliantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Properties of Cocklebur and Kalanchoe
Wondering what are the properties of Cocklebur and Kalanchoe? We provide you with everything About Cocklebur and Kalanchoe. Cocklebur doesn't have thorns and Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns. Also Cocklebur does not have fragrant flowers. Cocklebur has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cocklebur and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Cocklebur and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Cocklebur and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cocklebur season is Summer and Fall and Kalanchoe season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cocklebur is Loam, Sand and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Cocklebur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Cocklebur and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Cocklebur and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cocklebur and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Cocklebur flower color: Yellow, Red and Burgundy
Cocklebur leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Cocklebur and Kalanchoe
Care of Cocklebur and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocklebur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Cocklebur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.