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About Earth Star and Cats Whiskers
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
South Africa
1.4 Types
Cryptanthus 'Absolute Zero' Cryptanthus 'Agate' Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Cryptanthus 'Alpine Frost'
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
Floodplains, Forest margins, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, Swamps, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
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9-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
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12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
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H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
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Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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61.00 cm
Rank: 93 (Overall)▶
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
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Yellow, Orange
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
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Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
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Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Arrowhead
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
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Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
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Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
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Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
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Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
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Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
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Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
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Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
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Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
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Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
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Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
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Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
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Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
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Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Cough, Diabetes, Gout, Kidney problems, Oedema, Rheumatism, Urinary tract problems
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
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Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Can be made into a herbal tea, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
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Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CRYPTANTHUS
BULBINE frutescens
7.2 Common Name
Cryptanthus, Earth Star
Bulbine, Cat's Whiskers, Rankkopieva
7.2.1 In Hindi
Earth Star
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7.2.2 In German
Erdstern
Katze Whiskers Pflanze
7.2.3 In French
Terre étoile
Moustaches usine de Cat
7.2.4 In Spanish
estrella de la tierra
Bigotes Planta de gato
7.2.5 In Greek
γη αστεριών
Μουστάκια γάτας Φυτών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Estrela da terra
Bigodes Planta de Gato
7.2.7 In Polish
Gwiazda ziemi
Kocie Wąsy rośliny
7.2.8 In Latin
terra, stella
Cat Whiskers Planta
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Bromeliales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Bromeliaceae
Liliaceae
8.6 Genus
Cryptanthus
Orthosiphon
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
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Ocimeae
8.9 Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Nepetoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Earth Star and Cats Whiskers

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

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Season and Care of Earth Star and Cats Whiskers

Season and care of Earth Star and Cats Whiskers is important to know. While considering everything about Earth Star and Cats Whiskers Care, growing season is an essential factor. Earth Star season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cats Whiskers season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Earth Star is Not Available and for Cats Whiskers is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Earth Star is Not Available and for Cats Whiskers is Neutral, Alkaline.

Earth Star and Cats Whiskers Physical Information

Earth Star and Cats Whiskers physical information is very important for comparison. Earth Star height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cats Whiskers height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Earth Star and Cats Whiskers are as follows:

  • Earth Star flower color: Not Available

  • Earth Star leaf color: Not Available

  • Cats Whiskers flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Cats Whiskers leaf color: Green

Care of Earth Star and Cats Whiskers

Care of Earth Star and Cats Whiskers include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Earth Star pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cats Whiskers pruning is done Remove deadheads. In summer Earth Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cats Whiskers needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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