Indian Spinach

Lombardy Poplar

About Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar

Indian Spinach

Lombardy Poplar

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Europe, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens

Fields, Open areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-7

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2.40 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Diamond-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Less Watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mites

Healthy tree

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Diaphoretic, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BASELLA alba

POPULUS Nigra Italica

7.2 Common Name

Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach

Lombardy Poplar

7.2.1 In Hindi

भारतीय पालक

ऐस्प

7.2.2 In German

Indian Spinat

Lombardei Pappel

7.2.3 In French

épinards indienne

peuplier de Lombardie

7.2.4 In Spanish

espinaca india

Lombardía álamo

7.2.5 In Greek

Ινδικό Σπανάκι

Λομβαρδίας λεύκες

7.2.6 In Portuguese

espinafre indiano

Lombardia Poplar

7.2.7 In Polish

Indyjski szpinak

Lombardia Topola

7.2.8 In Latin

Spinach Indian

Lombardiae Poplar

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

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Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

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Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Basellaceae

Salicaceae

8.6 Genus

Basella

Populus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar? We provide you with everything About Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar. Indian Spinach doesn't have thorns and Lombardy Poplar doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Spinach does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Spinach has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Lombardy Poplar has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar

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

Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information

Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width Not Available whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:

Indian Spinach flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Indian Spinach leaf color: Green, Light Green
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar

Care of Indian Spinach and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Spinach pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Indian Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.