Dudleya

Busy Lizzy

About Dudleya and Busy Lizzy

Dudleya

Busy Lizzy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Succulent

Tender Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Mexico

Eastern Africa

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere

Number of Varieties

3036

0 40000

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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm45.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

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

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Bold

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Dudley

Impatiens Walleriana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Geraniales

Family

Crassulaceae

Balsaminaceae

Genus

Dudleya

Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

451000

1 27800

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Properties of Dudleya and Busy Lizzy

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

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Season and Care of Dudleya and Busy Lizzy

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

Dudleya and Busy Lizzy Physical Information

Dudleya and Busy Lizzy physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Busy Lizzy height is 40.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Busy Lizzy are as follows:

Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Busy Lizzy flower color: White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach and Burgundy
Busy Lizzy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Dudleya and Busy Lizzy

Care of Dudleya and Busy Lizzy 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 Busy Lizzy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage. In summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Busy Lizzy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.