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About Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry


About Indian Gooseberry and Kalanchoe


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Not Available   
Not Available   

Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
117   
39
Not Available   

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
400.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin   
Ovate   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
High Potash Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Caterpillar   

Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   
Phyllanthus emblica   

Common Name
Kalanchoe   
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala   

In Hindi
Kalanchoe   
आमला   

In German
Kalanchoe   
Stachelbeere   

In French
Kalanchoe   
Groseille à maquereau   

In Spanish
Kalanchoe   
Grosella   

In Greek
Kalanchoe   
Φραγκοστάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Kalanchoe   
Groselha   

In Polish
Kalanchoe   
Agrest   

In Latin
Kalanchoe   
hominem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Phyllanthaceae   

Genus
Kalanchoe   
Phyllanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phyllantheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
117   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry

Wondering what are the properties of Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry? We provide you with everything About Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry. Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns and Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns. Also Kalanchoe does not have fragrant flowers. Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing and Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing. 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 Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry

Season and care of Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Indian Gooseberry season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Indian Gooseberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Indian Gooseberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Care of Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Kalanchoe and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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