Dianthus

Capnoides

About Dianthus and Capnoides

Dianthus

Capnoides

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

India

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Number of Varieties

3008

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Habitat

meadows, Waste areas

Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-112-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia

Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS

CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

Dianthus

Capnoides

In German

Dianthus

Capnoides

In French

Dianthus

capnoides

In Spanish

Dianthus

Capnoides

In Greek

Dianthus

Capnoides

In Portuguese

Dianthus

Capnoides

In Polish

Dianthus

Capnoides

In Latin

Dianthus

capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Basidiomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Caryophyllales

Agaricales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Fumariaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Caryophylleae

Fumarieae

Subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Fumarioideae

Number of Species

3001

1 27800

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Properties of Dianthus and Capnoides

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

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Season and Care of Dianthus and Capnoides

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

Dianthus and Capnoides Physical Information

Dianthus and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Capnoides are as follows:

Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Dianthus and Capnoides

Care of Dianthus and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.