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About Figwort and Corkscrew Rush

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

151
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, 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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform
Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Does not require 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
-

Other Uses

-
woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral

Common Name

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Curly wurly

In Hindi

Figwort
Corkscrew Rush

In German

figwort
Corkscrew Rush

In French

scrofulaire
Corkscrew Rush

In Spanish

figwort
Corkscrew Rush

In Greek

figwort
Corkscrew Rush

In Portuguese

figwort
Corkscrew Rush

In Polish

figwort
Corkscrew Rush

In Latin

Umber
Corkscrew Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Poales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Juncaceae

Genus

Ranunculus
Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20025
1 27800
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Properties of Figwort and Corkscrew Rush

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

Season and Care of Figwort and Corkscrew Rush

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

Figwort and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information

Figwort and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:

  • Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green

  • Figwort leaf color:

  • Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown

  • Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Figwort and Corkscrew Rush

Care of Figwort and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.