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About Hornbeam and Persian Violet

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Turkey
Eastern Africa

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

3015
0 40000
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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodlands
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-911-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8
H1, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Orange Red
Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carpinus betulus
EXACUM affine

Common Name

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam
German Violet, Persian Violet

In Hindi

हानबीन
persian violet

In German

Hainbuche
persian violet

In French

charme
persian violet

In Spanish

carpe
Violeta persa

In Greek

γαύρος
Περσικό Violet

In Portuguese

choupo-branco
Violeta persa

In Polish

grab
Persian Violet

In Latin

Item carpinus
hyacinthum Persarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Gentianales

Family

Betulaceae
Gentianaceae

Genus

Carpinus
Exacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Exaceae

Subfamily

Coryloideae
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Number of Species

3825
1 27800
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Properties of Hornbeam and Persian Violet

Wondering what are the properties of Hornbeam and Persian Violet? We provide you with everything About Hornbeam and Persian Violet. Hornbeam doesn't have thorns and Persian Violet doesn't have thorns. Also Hornbeam does not have fragrant flowers. Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen and Rhinitis and Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen and Rhinitis. 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 Hornbeam and Persian Violet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Hornbeam and Persian Violet

Season and care of Hornbeam and Persian Violet is important to know. While considering everything about Hornbeam and Persian Violet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hornbeam season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Persian Violet season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hornbeam is Loam and for Persian Violet is Loam while the PH of soil for Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for Persian Violet is Neutral.

Hornbeam and Persian Violet Physical Information

Hornbeam and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Hornbeam and Persian Violet are as follows:

  • Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red

  • Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green

  • Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hornbeam and Persian Violet

Care of Hornbeam and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.