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About Fig and Gillyflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia
Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Common Fig, Ficus carica
Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock

Number of Varieties

1075
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes
Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Expectorant, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica
Matthiola incana

Common Name

Fig
Blue Thimble Flower, Field Gilia, Gillyflower

In Hindi

अंजीर
gillyflower

In German

Feige
Garten-Levkoje

In French

figue
Gillyflower

In Spanish

higo
Gillyflower

In Greek

Σύκο
Gillyflower

In Portuguese

Figura
Matthiola incana

In Polish

Figa
Gillyflower

In Latin

Fig
Matthiola incana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Capparales

Family

Moraceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Ficus
Gilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
Gilieae

Subfamily

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Polemonioideae

Number of Species

80025
1 27800
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Properties of Fig and Gillyflower

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

Season and Care of Fig and Gillyflower

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

Fig and Gillyflower Physical Information

Fig and Gillyflower physical information is very important for comparison. Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Gillyflower height is 38.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Fig and Gillyflower are as follows:

  • Fig flower color: Green

  • Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Gillyflower flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Gillyflower leaf color: Green

Care of Fig and Gillyflower

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