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About Jasmine and Mexican Hat


About Mexican Hat and Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines   
Perennial   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico   

Types
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White, White   
Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black, Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Subulate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering   
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, small hedge   
Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Analgesic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOE arborescens   
RATIBIDA columnifera   

Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia   
Mexican Hat   

In Hindi
चमेली   
Mexican Hat   

In German
Jasmin   
Mexican Hat   

In French
Jasmin   
Mexican Hat   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
mexican Hat   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
Mexican Hat   

In Portuguese
Jasmin   
Mexican Hat   

In Polish
Jasmin   
Mexican Hat   

In Latin
Jasmin   
Mexicanus Hat   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Asterales   

Family
Aloaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Jasminium   
Ratibida   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Jasmineae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jasmine and Mexican Hat

Wondering what are the properties of Jasmine and Mexican Hat? We provide you with everything About Jasmine and Mexican Hat. Jasmine has thorns and Mexican Hat doesn't have thorns. Also Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Jasmine has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Nausea and Vomiting and Mexican Hat has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Jasmine and Mexican Hat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jasmine and Mexican Hat

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

Jasmine and Mexican Hat Physical Information

Jasmine and Mexican Hat physical information is very important for comparison. Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jasmine and Mexican Hat are as follows:

Care of Jasmine and Mexican Hat

Care of Jasmine and Mexican Hat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering and Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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