Globe Flower

Kochia

About Globe Flower and Kochia

Globe Flower

Kochia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Central America

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus

Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

30140

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

gardens, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.00 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Loamy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bright direct sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Aphids, Mosquito

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

5.12 Allergy

blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease

Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens

Beautification, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C

Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine

Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'

BASSIA scoparia

7.2 Common Name

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

Burningbush, Kochia

7.2.1 In Hindi

globe flower

Bassia scoparia

7.2.2 In German

Trollblumen

Besen-Radmelde

7.2.3 In French

globe flower

Bassia scoparia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Trollius

Kochia scoparia

7.2.5 In Greek

globe flower

Bassia scoparia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Trollius

Bassia scoparia

7.2.7 In Polish

Pełnik

Mietelnik żakula

7.2.8 In Latin

globe flower

Bassia scoparia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Rhamnaceae

Chenopodiaceae

8.6 Genus

Trollius

Bassia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Camphorosmoideae

8.10 Number of Species

30NA

1 27800

Properties of Globe Flower and Kochia

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Flower and Kochia? We provide you with everything About Globe Flower and Kochia. Globe Flower doesn't have thorns and Kochia doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Flower has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease and Kochia has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease. 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 Flower and Kochia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Globe Flower and Kochia

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

Globe Flower and Kochia Physical Information

Globe Flower and Kochia physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Globe Flower and Kochia are as follows:

Globe Flower flower color: Orange and Yellow
Globe Flower leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Kochia flower color: Not Available
Kochia leaf color: Light Green

Care of Globe Flower and Kochia

Care of Globe Flower and Kochia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches. In summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.