Fleeceflower

California Lilac

About Fleeceflower and California Lilac

Fleeceflower

California Lilac

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus, Ceanothus maritimus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

High elevation

Hillside, Open Forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Can be made into a herbal tea

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

CEANOTHUS 'Cascade'

7.2 Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

California Lilac

7.2.1 In Hindi

fleeceflower

कैलिफोर्निया बकाइन

7.2.2 In German

fleeceflower

Kalifornien Lilac

7.2.3 In French

fleeceflower

Californie Lilas

7.2.4 In Spanish

Polygonum affine

California lila

7.2.5 In Greek

fleeceflower

Καλιφόρνια Λιλά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

fleeceflower

California Lilac

7.2.7 In Polish

fleeceflower

Kalifornia Lilac

7.2.8 In Latin

fleeceflower

California Lilac

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Chlorophyta

8.3 Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Rhamnaceae

8.6 Genus

Periscaria

Ceanothus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Unknown

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA60

1 27800

Properties of Fleeceflower and California Lilac

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

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Season and Care of Fleeceflower and California Lilac

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

Fleeceflower and California Lilac Physical Information

Fleeceflower and California Lilac physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas California Lilac height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and California Lilac are as follows:

Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
California Lilac flower color: Blue
California Lilac leaf color: Green

Care of Fleeceflower and California Lilac

Care of Fleeceflower and California Lilac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and California Lilac pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Lilac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.