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About Karonda and Agastache


About Agastache and Karonda


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India   
Hybrid origin   

Types
congesta, paucinervia   
30   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
15   
99+

Habitat
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
10-6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White, White   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Purple, Black   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Remove blemishes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C   
Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Use in Chinese herbology   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Carissa carandas   
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'   

Common Name
Black Currant   
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache   

In Hindi
करोंदा, कालि मैना   
Agastache   

In German
Carandas   
Agastache   

In French
karondas   
Agastache   

In Spanish
karondas   
Agastache   

In Greek
karondas   
Agastache   

In Portuguese
karondas   
Agastache   

In Polish
karondas   
Agastache   

In Latin
karondas   
Agastache   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Lamiales   

Family
Apocynaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Carissa   
Giant hyssop   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Foeniculum   

Tribe
Not Available   
Nepeteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
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Properties of Karonda and Agastache

Wondering what are the properties of Karonda and Agastache? We provide you with everything About Karonda and Agastache. Karonda has thorns and Agastache doesn't have thorns. Also Karonda does not have fragrant flowers. Karonda has allergic reactions like Eczema, Mouth itching and Throat itching and Agastache has allergic reactions like Eczema, Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Karonda and Agastache and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Karonda and Agastache

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

Karonda and Agastache Physical Information

Karonda and Agastache physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Agastache are as follows:

Care of Karonda and Agastache

Care of Karonda and Agastache include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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