Globe Amaranth

Leucojum

About Globe Amaranth and Leucojum

Globe Amaranth

Leucojum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Central America

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Ornamental

Leucojum aestivum

Number of Varieties

605

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm7.60 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm10.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Bulb fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes

Alzheimer’s Disease

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

GOMPHRENA globosa

Leucojum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Liliales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Gomphrena

Leucojum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

602

1 27800

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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Leucojum

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

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Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Leucojum

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

Globe Amaranth and Leucojum Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and Leucojum physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Leucojum are as follows:

Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green

Care of Globe Amaranth and Leucojum

Care of Globe Amaranth and Leucojum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.