Dumbcane

Clarkia concinna

About Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna

Dumbcane

Clarkia concinna

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Brazil

United States, California

Types

Ornamental plant

Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons

Number of Varieties

503

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Dry areas, foothill woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A3, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

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

Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

CLARKIA concinna

Common Name

Dumbcane

Red Ribbons

In Hindi

dieffenbachia seguine

Clarkia concinna

In German

Dieffenbachie

Clarkia concinna

In French

dieffenbachia seguine

Clarkia concinna

In Spanish

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

concinna clarkia

In Greek

Dieffenbachia seguine

Clarkia concinna

In Portuguese

Dieffenbachia seguine

Clarkia concinna

In Polish

Difenbachia seguine

klarkia concinna

In Latin

Caladium

Clarkia concinna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Myrtales

Family

Araceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Dieffenbachia

Clarkia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

5640

1 27800

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Properties of Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna

Wondering what are the properties of Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna? We provide you with everything About Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna. Dumbcane doesn't have thorns and Clarkia concinna doesn't have thorns. Also Dumbcane does not have fragrant flowers. Dumbcane has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth and Clarkia concinna has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth. 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 Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna

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

Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna Physical Information

Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna are as follows:

Dumbcane flower color:
Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Dumbcane and Clarkia concinna

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