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About Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster


About China Aster and Goodwin Creek Grey


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Mediterranean   
China   

Types
Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc   
Ribbon series, Milady aster   

Number of Varieties
39   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas   
Cold Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9 - 1   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet   
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray, Silver   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Alternate Days   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Loamy, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, Well-rotted manure   

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella   
fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Skin irritation   
Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAVANDULA ginginsii   
CALLISTEPHUS chinensis   

Common Name
Lavender   
China Aster   

In Hindi
Lavender   
चीन एस्टर   

In German
Lavendel   
China Aster   

In French
Lavande   
Chine Aster   

In Spanish
Lavanda   
aster de China   

In Greek
λεβάντα   
Κίνα Aster   

In Portuguese
Lavanda   
China Aster   

In Polish
Lawenda   
Chiny Aster   

In Latin
Lavendula   
Sinis Aster   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Asterales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Lavandula   
Callistephus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Lavanduleae   
Astereae   

Subfamily
Nepetoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
39   
99+
15   
99+

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Properties of Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster

Wondering what are the properties of Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster? We provide you with everything About Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster. Goodwin Creek Grey doesn't have thorns and China Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Goodwin Creek Grey does not have fragrant flowers. Goodwin Creek Grey has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting and China Aster has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster

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

Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster Physical Information

Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Goodwin Creek Grey height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster are as follows:

Care of Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster

Care of Goodwin Creek Grey and China Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goodwin Creek Grey pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth and China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Goodwin Creek Grey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.

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