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Cypress Vine
Cypress Vine

Dianthus
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About Cypress Vine and Dianthus

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

South Africa
India

Types

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Number of Varieties

10300
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
meadows, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-108-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta
Pink, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit
DIANTHUS

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine
Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

In Hindi

Kunjlata
Dianthus

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit
Dianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Caryophyllales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Ipomoea
Dianthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae
Caryophylleae

Subfamily

-
Caryophylloideae

Number of Species

25300
1 27800
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Properties of Cypress Vine and Dianthus

Wondering what are the properties of Cypress Vine and Dianthus? We provide you with everything About Cypress Vine and Dianthus. Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns and Dianthus doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like and Dianthus has allergic reactions like . 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 Cypress Vine and Dianthus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Dianthus

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

Cypress Vine and Dianthus Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Dianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Dianthus are as follows:

  • Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

  • Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia

  • Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Cypress Vine and Dianthus

Care of Cypress Vine and Dianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.