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About Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub


About Siberian Peashrub and Crown-of-Thorns


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Madagascar   
Russia/Siberia, China   

Types
Not Available   
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub   

Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas   
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Obovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings   
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Full-strength liquid fertilizer   
fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Ants, Bees, Not Available   
Bees, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting   
Diarrhea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
used as a dye   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative   
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Latex   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA milii   
CARAGANA arborescens   

Common Name
Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn   
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana   

In Hindi
Crown-of-Thorns   
Siberian peashrub   

In German
Dornenkrone   
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch   

In French
Couronne d'épines   
Caraganier de Sibérie   

In Spanish
Corona de espinas   
Siberian Peashrub   

In Greek
Crown - of- Αγκάθια   
Siberian Peashrub   

In Portuguese
Crown -de- espinhos   
Siberian peashrub   

In Polish
Korona cierniowa   
Karagana syberyjska   

In Latin
Coronam de spinis   
Siberian Peashrub   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Fabales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Caragana   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Euphorbieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Euphorbioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub

Wondering what are the properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub? We provide you with everything About Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub. Crown-of-Thorns has thorns and Siberian Peashrub doesn't have thorns. Also Crown-of-Thorns does not have fragrant flowers. Crown-of-Thorns has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Siberian Peashrub has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation 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 Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub

Season and care of Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub is important to know. While considering everything about Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crown-of-Thorns season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Siberian Peashrub season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crown-of-Thorns is Loam, Sand and for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Crown-of-Thorns is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub Physical Information

Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub physical information is very important for comparison. Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub are as follows:

Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub

Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Siberian Peashrub include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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