Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Farms, Rocky areas
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Insects, Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DIASCIA 'Balwhiswhit'
Artemisia annua
Common Name
Diascia, Twinspur, Whisper White Diascia
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
In Hindi
Diascia
Artemisia
In German
Diascia
Artemisia
In French
Diascia
Artemisia
In Spanish
Diascia
Artemisia
In Greek
Diascia
Αρτεμίσια
In Portuguese
Diascia
Artemisia
In Polish
Diascia
Artemisia
In Latin
Diascia
Artemisia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Hemimerideae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Scrophularioideae
Asteroideae
Properties of Diascia and Artemisia
Wondering what are the properties of Diascia and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Diascia and Artemisia. Diascia doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Diascia does not have fragrant flowers. Diascia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Artemisia 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 Diascia and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Diascia and Artemisia
Season and care of Diascia and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Diascia and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Diascia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artemisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Diascia is Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Diascia is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.
Diascia and Artemisia Physical Information
Diascia and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Diascia height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Diascia and Artemisia are as follows:
Diascia flower color: White
Diascia leaf color: Green
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
- Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Diascia and Artemisia
Care of Diascia and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Diascia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Diascia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.