Karonda

Butter Daisy

About Karonda and Butter Daisy

Karonda

Butter Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Mexico, Central America

Types

congesta, paucinervia

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12 - 6

Sunset Zone

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale White, White

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Butterflies

Allergy

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carissa carandas

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Black Currant

Butter Daisy

In Hindi

करोंदा, कालि मैना

Butterdaisy Plant

In German

Carandas

Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

karondas

Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

karondas

Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

karondas

Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

karondas

Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

karondas

Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

karondas

Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Asterales

Family

Apocynaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Carissa

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Millerieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1042

1 27800

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Properties of Karonda and Butter Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Karonda and Butter Daisy

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

Karonda and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Karonda and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Karonda and Butter Daisy

Care of Karonda and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.