Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
-
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Habitat
Humid climates
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
2-7
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
7 - 1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
-
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
Corydalis
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes
Flowers
Other Uses
Leaves used for wrapping food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
HOMALOMENA Wallisii
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Homalomena
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
Homalomena
Capnoides
In German
Homalomena
Capnoides
In French
Homalomena
capnoides
In Spanish
Homalomena
Capnoides
In Greek
Homalomena
Capnoides
In Portuguese
homalomena
Capnoides
In Polish
Homalomena
Capnoides
In Latin
Homalomena
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Liliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Araceae
Fumariaceae
Genus
Homalomena
Hypholoma
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Homalomena and Capnoides
Wondering what are the properties of Homalomena and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Homalomena and Capnoides. Homalomena doesn't have thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Homalomena does not have fragrant flowers. Homalomena has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic and Capnoides 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 Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Homalomena and Capnoides
Season and care of Homalomena and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Homalomena and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Homalomena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Homalomena is Loam, Sand and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Homalomena is Acidic, Neutral and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Homalomena and Capnoides Physical Information
Homalomena and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Capnoides are as follows:
Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Homalomena and Capnoides
Care of Homalomena and Capnoides 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 Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.