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About Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax


About Perennial Flax and Glossy Abelia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Herbaceous perennial   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Burgundy, Dark Red   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antirheumatic, Burns, Cold, constipation, Cough, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Sore throat, Stomachic, Swelling, Tonsillitis   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA x grandiflora   
LINUM perenne 'Album'   

Common Name
Glossy Abelia   
Perennial Flax   

In Hindi
Glossy Abelia   
linum perenne   

In German
Glossy Abelia   
Linom perenne   

In French
Abelia Glossy   
Linom perenne   

In Spanish
Abelia brillante   
linom perenne   

In Greek
γυαλιστερό Abelia   
Linum perenne   

In Portuguese
Abelia brilhante   
linum perenne   

In Polish
Błyszczący Abelia   
len trwały   

In Latin
Abutilon glossy   
Linum perenne   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Linales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Linaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Linum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
28   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax

Wondering what are the properties of Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax? We provide you with everything About Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax. Glossy Abelia doesn't have thorns and Perennial Flax doesn't have thorns. Also Glossy Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Glossy Abelia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Perennial Flax has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax

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

Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax Physical Information

Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax physical information is very important for comparison. Glossy Abelia height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Perennial Flax height is 10.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax are as follows:

Care of Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax

Care of Glossy Abelia and Perennial Flax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glossy Abelia pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Perennial Flax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Glossy Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Perennial Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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