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Cranesbill

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About Cranesbill and Duranta

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey
Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Skyflower

Number of Varieties

10036
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8*1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Black
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, 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, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GERANIUM subcaulescens
DURANTA

Common Name

Cranesbill
Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Duranta

In German

Hortensie
Duranta

In French

Hortensia
Duranta

In Spanish

Hortensia
Duranta

In Greek

υδραγεία
Duranta

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Duranta

In Polish

Hortensja
Duranta

In Latin

Hibiscus
Duranta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Lamiales

Family

Geraniaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

-
Duranta

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

43017
1 27800
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Properties of Cranesbill and Duranta

Wondering what are the properties of Cranesbill and Duranta? We provide you with everything About Cranesbill and Duranta. Cranesbill doesn't have thorns and Duranta doesn't have thorns. Also Cranesbill does not have fragrant flowers. Cranesbill has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Duranta has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea 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 Cranesbill and Duranta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cranesbill and Duranta

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

Cranesbill and Duranta Physical Information

Cranesbill and Duranta physical information is very important for comparison. Cranesbill height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Cranesbill and Duranta are as follows:

  • Cranesbill flower color: Magenta and Black

  • Cranesbill leaf color: Gray Green

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cranesbill and Duranta

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