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About Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus


About Bishop's Cap Cactus and Field Forget Me Not


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Ornamental Plant   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground, yards   
Desert, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Mealy bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Edible, Hanging Basket, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Myosotis arvensis   
Astrophytum myriostigma   

Common Name
Forget-Me-Not   
Bishop's Cap Cactus, Bishop's Hat, Bishop's Miter Cactus ,Star Cactus   

In Hindi
Forget-Me-Not   
Star Cactus   

In German
Forget-Me-Not   
Star Cactus   

In French
Forget-Me-Not   
Star Cactus   

In Spanish
Arce japonés   
Star Cactus   

In Greek
Forget-Me-Not   
Star Cactus   

In Portuguese
Forget-Me-Not   
Star Cactus   

In Polish
Forget-Me-Not   
Star Cactus   

In Latin
Forget-Me-Not   
Star Cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Myosotis   
Astrophytum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
6   
99+

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Properties of Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus? We provide you with everything About Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus. Field Forget Me Not doesn't have thorns and Bishop's Cap Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Field Forget Me Not does not have fragrant flowers. Field Forget Me Not has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Bishop's Cap Cactus has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Season and care of Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Field Forget Me Not season is Spring and Summer and Bishop's Cap Cactus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Field Forget Me Not is Loam and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Field Forget Me Not is Acidic, Neutral and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available.

Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus Physical Information

Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Field Forget Me Not height is 25.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bishop's Cap Cactus height is 25.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus are as follows:

Care of Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Care of Field Forget Me Not and Bishop's Cap Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Forget Me Not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Cap Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Field Forget Me Not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Cap Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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