Coneflower

Gillyflower

About Coneflower and Gillyflower

Coneflower

Gillyflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Northwestern United States, California, Canada

1.4 Types

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-105-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

40.60 cm38.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oblanceolate , Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Rocky Soil

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Not Applicable

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Expectorant, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

Matthiola incana

7.2 Common Name

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

Blue Thimble Flower, Field Gilia, Gillyflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

coneflower

gillyflower

7.2.2 In German

Sonnenhut

Garten-Levkoje

7.2.3 In French

coneflower

Gillyflower

7.2.4 In Spanish

equinácea

Gillyflower

7.2.5 In Greek

coneflower

Gillyflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Coneflower

Matthiola incana

7.2.7 In Polish

jeżówka

Gillyflower

7.2.8 In Latin

coneflower

Matthiola incana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Echinodermata

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Echinacea

Gilia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Heliantheae

Gilieae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

9NA

1 27800

Properties of Coneflower and Gillyflower

Wondering what are the properties of Coneflower and Gillyflower? We provide you with everything About Coneflower and Gillyflower. Coneflower doesn't have thorns and Gillyflower doesn't have thorns. Also Coneflower does not have fragrant flowers. Coneflower has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting and Gillyflower has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash 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 Coneflower and Gillyflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coneflower and Gillyflower

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

Coneflower and Gillyflower Physical Information

Coneflower and Gillyflower physical information is very important for comparison. Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Gillyflower height is 38.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Coneflower and Gillyflower are as follows:

Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green
Gillyflower flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Gillyflower leaf color: Green

Care of Coneflower and Gillyflower

Care of Coneflower and Gillyflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Gillyflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gillyflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.