Crown-of-Thorns

Watermilfoil

About Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil

Crown-of-Thorns

Watermilfoil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

Australia, New Zealand

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forests, Rocky areas

Lakes, Ponds, stream banks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Dark Red, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Obovate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

waterlogging

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

stem tip cuttings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Plant grows in water

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

iron-rich fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

waterlogging

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Ants, Bees, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Latex

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA milii

MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum

7.2 Common Name

Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn

Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil

7.2.1 In Hindi

Crown-of-Thorns

watermilfoil

7.2.2 In German

Dornenkrone

watermilfoil

7.2.3 In French

Couronne d'épines

myriophylle

7.2.4 In Spanish

Corona de espinas

watermilfoil

7.2.5 In Greek

Crown - of- Αγκάθια

watermilfoil

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Crown -de- espinhos

watermilfoil

7.2.7 In Polish

Korona cierniowa

watermilfoil

7.2.8 In Latin

Coronam de spinis

watermilfoil

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Saxifragales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Haloragaceae

8.6 Genus

Euphorbia

Myriophyllum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Euphorbieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA69

1 27800

Properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil

Wondering what are the properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil? We provide you with everything About Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil. Crown-of-Thorns has thorns and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil

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

Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil Physical Information

Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil are as follows:

Crown-of-Thorns flower color: Red
Crown-of-Thorns leaf color: Green
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil

Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.