Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
-
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
2-7
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Corydalis
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
-
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Flowers
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
Capnoides
In German
Cotyledon
Capnoides
In French
Cotyledon
capnoides
In Spanish
Cotyledon
Capnoides
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
Capnoides
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
Capnoides
In Polish
Liścień
Capnoides
In Latin
Cotyledon
capnoides
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Crassulaceae
Fumariaceae
Genus
Cotyledon L.
Hypholoma
Clade
Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Cotyledon and Capnoides
Wondering what are the properties of Cotyledon and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Cotyledon and Capnoides. Cotyledon doesn't have thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Cotyledon does not have fragrant flowers. Cotyledon has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and Capnoides has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease. 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 Cotyledon and Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Capnoides
Season and care of Cotyledon and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotyledon and Capnoides Physical Information
Cotyledon and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Capnoides are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Cotyledon and Capnoides
Care of Cotyledon and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.