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Cocklebur
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About Cocklebur

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Northern Africa, South Africa

Types

Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium

Number of Varieties

3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Thorns

63% - Cactus Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

15% - Cactus Garden Plants

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

31% - Cactus Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

20% - Cactus Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

37% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

22% - Cactus Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !

Showy Foliage

47% - Cactus Garden Plants

Showy Bark

7% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

3% - Cactus Garden Plants

Invasive

1% - Cactus Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

12% - Cactus Garden Plants

Attracts

-

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

51% - Cactus Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

54% - Cactus Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Xanthium strumarium

Common Name

Cocklebur

In Hindi

cocklebur

In German

Klette

In French

cocklebur

In Spanish

cadillo

In Greek

ήρα

In Portuguese

kokklevor

In Polish

kokklevor

In Latin

kokklevor

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asclepiadaceae

Genus

Xanthium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

200
Rank: 71 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Cocklebur

Want to know the properties of Cocklebur? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Cocklebur is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Skin irritation. Cocklebur Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic and Diuretic

  • Part of plant used: Leaves and Root

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Cocklebur Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Cocklebur. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Cocklebur physical information is as follows: 5.10 cm tall and 15.20 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Egg-shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Yellow, Red and Burgundy
  • Leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Cocklebur

Taking Cocklebur Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Cocklebur include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

Season and care of Cocklebur

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Cocklebur is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Cocklebur is a very important plant from Cactus. There are 3 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium. This plant's habitat is Clay soil areas, Farms and Roadsides and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.