About Crown Flower and Abelia
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Types
Shrub
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 24
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Grafting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, 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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Not Available
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Foundation, Hedges
Botanical Name
CALOTROPIS gigantea
ABELIA mosanensis
Common Name
Crown flower
Glossy abelia
In Hindi
Crown flower
Abelia
In German
Crown Blume
Abelia
In French
fleur de la Couronne
Abelia
In Spanish
flor de la corona
Abelia
In Greek
στέμμα λουλούδι
Αμπέλια
In Portuguese
coroa da flor
Abelia
In Polish
korona kwiatu
Abelia
In Latin
flos florum
Abelia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Dipsacales
Family
Asclepiadaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asclepiadoideae
Caprifolioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Crown Flower and Abelia
Wondering what are the properties of Crown Flower and Abelia? We provide you with everything About Crown Flower and Abelia. Crown Flower doesn't have thorns and Abelia doesn't have thorns. Also Crown Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Crown Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Crown Flower and Abelia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crown Flower and Abelia
Season and care of Crown Flower and Abelia is important to know. While considering everything about Crown Flower and Abelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crown Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Abelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crown Flower is Sand and for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crown Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral.
Crown Flower and Abelia Physical Information
Crown Flower and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Crown Flower and Abelia are as follows:
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Abelia flower color: Not Available
- Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Crown Flower and Abelia
Care of Crown Flower and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crown Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crown Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.