Grape Hyacinth

Jatropha

About Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha

Grape Hyacinth

Jatropha

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrubs, Spurge

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa

Types

Muscari armeniacum

Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa

Number of Varieties

30170

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial

Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

15.00 cm200.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.00 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

All year

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs

Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting

allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth

anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance

Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUSCARI

JATROPHA

Common Name

Grape Hyacinth

Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL

In Hindi

अंगूर जलकुंभी

रतनजोत

In German

Traubenhyazinthen

Purgiernuß

In French

Muscari

purghère

In Spanish

Muscari

frailejón

In Greek

grape hyacinth

jatropha

In Portuguese

Muscari

galamaluco

In Polish

Szafirek

jatrofa

In Latin

Muscari

Jatropha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Euphorbiales

Family

Asparagaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Muscari

Jatropha

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Jatropheae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

42170

1 27800

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Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha

Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Jatropha doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Jatropha has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain 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 Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha

Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Jatropha season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Jatropha is Dry, Sand while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Jatropha is Slightly Alkaline.

Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha Physical Information

Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha are as follows:

Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Jatropha flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple and Pink
Jatropha leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Jatropha include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.