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About Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa


About Mirabilis Jalapa and Haworthia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Succulent   
Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Central America, North America   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Tropical Climate   
Temperate Regions, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink, Red, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
vegetative cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut back old stems to the ground   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Root rot   
Aphids, Slugs   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   
Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Edible dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HAWORTHIA   
Mirabilis jalapa   

Common Name
Haworthia   
marvel of peru, four o'clock flower   

In Hindi
Echeveria   
Mirabilis jalapa   

In German
Haworthia   
Wunderblume   

In French
Haworthia   
Belle-de-nuit   

In Spanish
Haworthia   
Dondiego de noche   

In Greek
Echeveria   
mirabilis Jalapa   

In Portuguese
Haworthia   
Maravilha   

In Polish
Haworsja   
mirabilis Jalapa   

In Latin
Chaoorthia   
mirabilis Ja-   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Nyctaginaceae   

Genus
Haworthia   
Mirabilis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asphodeloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
151   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa

Wondering what are the properties of Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa. Haworthia doesn't have thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Haworthia does not have fragrant flowers. Haworthia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa

Season and care of Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Haworthia season is Not Available and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Not Available. The type of soil for Haworthia is Not Available and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Haworthia is Not Available and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information

Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Haworthia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:

Care of Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa

Care of Haworthia and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Haworthia pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Haworthia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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