Dudleya

Abelia

About Dudleya and Abelia

Dudleya

Abelia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Succulent

Shrub

Origin

Western United States, Mexico

Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata

Number of Varieties

304

0 40000

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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Foundation, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA

ABELIA mosanensis

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

Glossy abelia

In Hindi

Dudleya

Abelia

In German

Dudleya

Abelia

In French

Dudleya

Abelia

In Spanish

dudleya

Abelia

In Greek

Dudleya

Αμπέλια

In Portuguese

Dudleya

Abelia

In Polish

Dudleya

Abelia

In Latin

Dudley

Abelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Dipsacales

Family

Crassulaceae

Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Dudleya

Abelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Caprifolioideae

Number of Species

4530

1 27800

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Properties of Dudleya and Abelia

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

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Season and Care of Dudleya and Abelia

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

Dudleya and Abelia Physical Information

Dudleya and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Abelia height is 25.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Abelia are as follows:

Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Abelia flower color:
Abelia leaf color:

Care of Dudleya and Abelia

Care of Dudleya and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.