Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
  
Succulent
  
Origin
Central America
  
Western United States, Mexico
  
Types
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus
  
Dudleya brittonii
Dudleya pulverulenta
Dudleya farinosa
Dudleya caespitosa
Dudleya virens
  
Habitat
Temperate Regions
  
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange, Yellow
  
White, Yellow, Red, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Green, Gray
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmate
  
Acuminate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison
  
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
  
No fertilizers needed
  
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
  
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture
  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Sometimes
  
Not Available
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree
  
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'
  
DUDLEYA
  
Common Name
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
  
Chalk Lettuce
Chalk dudleya
  
In Hindi
globe flower
  
Dudleya
  
In German
Trollblumen
  
Dudleya
  
In French
globe flower
  
Dudleya
  
In Spanish
Trollius
  
dudleya
  
In Greek
globe flower
  
Dudleya
  
In Portuguese
Trollius
  
Dudleya
  
In Polish
Pełnik
  
Dudleya
  
In Latin
globe flower
  
Dudley
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Equisetopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Saxifragales
  
Family
Rhamnaceae
  
Crassulaceae
  
Genus
Trollius
  
Dudleya
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Globe Flower and Dudleya
Season and care of Globe Flower and Dudleya is important to know. While considering everything about Globe Flower and Dudleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Globe Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dudleya season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Globe Flower is Loam, Sand and for Dudleya is Sand while the PH of soil for Globe Flower is Neutral and for Dudleya is Neutral.
Globe Flower and Dudleya Physical Information
Globe Flower and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Globe Flower and Dudleya are as follows:
Globe Flower flower color: Orange and Yellow
Globe Flower leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
- Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Care of Globe Flower and Dudleya
Care of Globe Flower and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.