Desert Broom

Golden Lotus

About Desert Broom and Golden Lotus

Desert Broom

Golden Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

1.4 Types

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not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland

secondary forest, shaded woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

8-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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150.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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150.00 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

creamy white

Not Available, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

broad, flat

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Butterflies

Birds, Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Twigs

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BACCHARIS 'Centennial'

ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'

7.2 Common Name

desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood

Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger

7.2.1 In Hindi

desert broom

golden lotus

7.2.2 In German

Wüste Besen

golden lotus

7.2.3 In French

desert broom

golden lotus

7.2.4 In Spanish

escoba del desierto

golden lotus

7.2.5 In Greek

desert broom

golden lotus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

vassoura do deserto

golden lotus

7.2.7 In Polish

desert broom

golden lotus

7.2.8 In Latin

desert broom

golden lotus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Zingiberaceae

8.6 Genus

Baccharis

Ensete

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Astereae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Desert Broom and Golden Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Desert Broom and Golden Lotus

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

Desert Broom and Golden Lotus Physical Information

Desert Broom and Golden Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Golden Lotus height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Golden Lotus are as follows:

Desert Broom flower color: White
Desert Broom leaf color: Green
Golden Lotus flower color: White and Light Pink
Golden Lotus leaf color: Yellow, Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow

Care of Desert Broom and Golden Lotus

Care of Desert Broom and Golden Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Lotus pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.