Desert Broom

Pachysandra

About Desert Broom and Pachysandra

Desert Broom

Pachysandra

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland

Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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6.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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150.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

creamy white

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Toothed

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 shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Needs more water during establishment

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

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Medium

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

Ants, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes

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

Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Twigs

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Edging, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BACCHARIS 'Centennial'

PACHYSANDRA terminalis

7.2 Common Name

desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood

japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box

7.2.1 In Hindi

desert broom

pachysandra

7.2.2 In German

Wüste Besen

Ysander

7.2.3 In French

desert broom

pachysandra

7.2.4 In Spanish

escoba del desierto

Pachysandra

7.2.5 In Greek

desert broom

Pachysandra

7.2.6 In Portuguese

vassoura do deserto

Pachysandra

7.2.7 In Polish

desert broom

Runianka

7.2.8 In Latin

desert broom

Pachysandra

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Buxales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Baccharis

Pachysandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Astereae

sarcococceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Desert Broom and Pachysandra

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

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Season and Care of Desert Broom and Pachysandra

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

Desert Broom and Pachysandra Physical Information

Desert Broom and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Pachysandra are as follows:

Desert Broom flower color: White
Desert Broom leaf color: Green
Pachysandra flower color: White
Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Desert Broom and Pachysandra

Care of Desert Broom and Pachysandra 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 Pachysandra pruning is done 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 Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.