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About French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus


About Bishop's Cap Cactus and French Tarragon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Ornamental Plant   

Origin
Western United States, Canada, Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia/Siberia   
Not Available   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, meadows   
Desert, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Not Available   

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   
Mealy bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Appetizer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Sedative, Tooth ache   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Traditional medicine   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Bedding Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Astrophytum myriostigma   

Common Name
French Tarragon   
Bishop's Cap Cactus, Bishop's Hat, Bishop's Miter Cactus ,Star Cactus   

In Hindi
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

In German
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

In French
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

In Spanish
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

In Greek
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

In Portuguese
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

In Polish
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

In Latin
ARTEMISIA dracunculus   
Star Cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Artemisia   
Astrophytum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus? We provide you with everything About French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus. French Tarragon doesn't have thorns and Bishop's Cap Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also French Tarragon does not have fragrant flowers. French Tarragon has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bishop's Cap Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Season and care of French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. French Tarragon season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bishop's Cap Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for French Tarragon is Loam and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for French Tarragon is Neutral and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available.

French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus Physical Information

French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. French Tarragon height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bishop's Cap Cactus height is 25.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus are as follows:

Care of French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Care of French Tarragon and Bishop's Cap Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Tarragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Cap Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer French Tarragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Cap Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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