Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Eastern Africa
Habitat
Well Drained
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
EXACUM affine
Common Name
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
German Violet, Persian Violet
In Hindi
Figwort
persian violet
In German
figwort
persian violet
In French
scrofulaire
persian violet
In Spanish
figwort
Violeta persa
In Greek
figwort
Περσικό Violet
In Portuguese
figwort
Violeta persa
In Polish
figwort
Persian Violet
In Latin
Umber
hyacinthum Persarum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Gentianales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Gentianaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Figwort and Persian Violet
Wondering what are the properties of Figwort and Persian Violet? We provide you with everything About Figwort and Persian Violet. Figwort doesn't have thorns and Persian Violet doesn't have thorns. Also Figwort does not have fragrant flowers. Figwort has allergic reactions like and Persian Violet 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 Persian Violet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Figwort and Persian Violet
Season and care of Figwort and Persian Violet is important to know. While considering everything about Figwort and Persian Violet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Figwort season is Spring and Persian Violet season is Spring. The type of soil for Figwort is Loam, Sand and for Persian Violet is Loam while the PH of soil for Figwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Persian Violet is Neutral.
Figwort and Persian Violet Physical Information
Figwort and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Persian Violet are as follows:
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
- Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Figwort and Persian Violet
Care of Figwort and Persian Violet 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 Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.