False Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

About False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus

False Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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120.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects

5.12 Allergy

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMORPHA canescens

CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'

7.2 Common Name

False Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

7.2.1 In Hindi

इंडिगो

Hybrid Cryptanthus

7.2.2 In German

falsches Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

7.2.3 In French

faux Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Falso Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

7.2.5 In Greek

Λάθος Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

false Indigo

Hybrid Cryptanthus

7.2.7 In Polish

fałsz Indigo

Skrytokwiat

7.2.8 In Latin

falsum indicum

Hybrid Cryptanthus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

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Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Poales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Amorpha

Cryptanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus

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

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Season and Care of False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus

Season and care of False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus is important to know. While considering everything about False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus Care, growing season is an essential factor. False Indigo season is Summer and Fall and Hybrid Cryptanthus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for False Indigo is Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Cryptanthus is Not Available while the PH of soil for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hybrid Cryptanthus is Not Available.

False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus Physical Information

False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hybrid Cryptanthus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus are as follows:

False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Hybrid Cryptanthus flower color: Not Available
Hybrid Cryptanthus leaf color: Not Available

Care of False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus

Care of False Indigo and Hybrid Cryptanthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Cryptanthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Cryptanthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.