Figwort

Globe Amaranth

About Figwort and Globe Amaranth

Figwort

Globe Amaranth

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Central America

Types

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

1560

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Habitat

Well Drained

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C

Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Common Name

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

Globe Amaranth

In Hindi

Figwort

GOMPHRENA globosa

In German

figwort

GOMPHRENA globosa

In French

scrofulaire

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Spanish

figwort

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Greek

figwort

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Portuguese

figwort

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Polish

figwort

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Latin

Umber

GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Caryophyllales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Ranunculus

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20060

1 27800

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Properties of Figwort and Globe Amaranth

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

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Season and Care of Figwort and Globe Amaranth

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

Figwort and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

Figwort and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Globe Amaranth are as follows:

Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Figwort and Globe Amaranth

Care of Figwort and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth pruning is done 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 Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.