Homalomena

Bugleweed

About Homalomena and Bugleweed

Homalomena

Bugleweed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

120100

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9*1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOMALOMENA Wallisii

AJUGA 'Rainbow'

Common Name

Homalomena

Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed

In Hindi

Homalomena

Hydrangea

In German

Homalomena

Hortensie

In French

Homalomena

Hortensia

In Spanish

Homalomena

Hortensia

In Greek

Homalomena

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

homalomena

Hortênsia

In Polish

Homalomena

Hortensja

In Latin

Homalomena

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arales

Family

Araceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Homalomena

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

12240

1 27800

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Properties of Homalomena and Bugleweed

Wondering what are the properties of Homalomena and Bugleweed? We provide you with everything About Homalomena and Bugleweed. Homalomena doesn't have thorns and Bugleweed doesn't have thorns. Also Homalomena does not have fragrant flowers. Homalomena has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic and Bugleweed has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic. 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 Homalomena and Bugleweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Homalomena and Bugleweed

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

Homalomena and Bugleweed Physical Information

Homalomena and Bugleweed physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Bugleweed are as follows:

Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue
Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory

Care of Homalomena and Bugleweed

Care of Homalomena and Bugleweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bugleweed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.