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About Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia


About Poinsettia and Field Forget Me Not


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Shrub   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Mexico   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Prestige Red Poinsettiea, Snowcap White Poinsettia, Sparkling Punch Poinsettia, Enduring Pink Poinsttia   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
33   
99+

Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground, yards   
Forest edges, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
35.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, White   
Yellow, Red, Light Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Bracts   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth, Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial Stem Rot, Botrytis Blight, Canker, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, 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   
Fever, Pain killer, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   
Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Edible, Hanging Basket, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Myosotis arvensis   
EUPHORBIA pulcherrima '490 Jingle Bells'   

Common Name
Forget-Me-Not   
Poinsettia   

In Hindi
Forget-Me-Not   
Poinsettia   

In German
Forget-Me-Not   
Poinsettia   

In French
Forget-Me-Not   
Poinsettia   

In Spanish
Arce japonés   
Poinsettia   

In Greek
Forget-Me-Not   
Αλεξανδρινό   

In Portuguese
Forget-Me-Not   
Poinsétia   

In Polish
Forget-Me-Not   
Poinsecja   

In Latin
Forget-Me-Not   
Poinsettia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Lamiales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Myosotis   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia

Wondering what are the properties of Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia? We provide you with everything About Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia. Field Forget Me Not doesn't have thorns and Poinsettia 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 Poinsettia 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 Poinsettia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia

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

Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia Physical Information

Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia physical information is very important for comparison. Field Forget Me Not height is 25.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Poinsettia height is 35.60 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia are as follows:

Care of Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia

Care of Field Forget Me Not and Poinsettia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Forget Me Not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Poinsettia pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth and Requires little pruning. In summer Field Forget Me Not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poinsettia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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