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About Kochia and Tea Olive

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.4 Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
China
1.5 Types
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica
Not Available
1.5.2 Number of Varieties
140NA
About Elderberry
0 40000
4.11 Habitat
gardens, Temperate Regions
Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates
4.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-117-99
Bamboo
0 99
4.13 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
Not Available
4.14 Sunset Zone
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
21,22
4.15 Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
5 Information
5.1 Plant Size
5.1.1 Minimum Height
120.00 cm180.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
5.1.2 Minimum Width
90.00 cm180.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
5.2 Plant Color
5.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
White
5.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
5.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Dark Blue, Black
5.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
5.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
5.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson
Gray Green, Dark Green
5.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
5.3 Shape
5.3.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Oval
5.4 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
6.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
6.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
6.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
6.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
6.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
6.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
7.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
7.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
7.4 Watering Plants
7.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week
7.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
7.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
7.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
7.5 Soil
7.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
7.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
7.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Loamy, Well drained
Well drained
7.6 Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
7.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
7.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mosquito
Pests and diseases free
7.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Drought
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
8.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
8.2 Fruits
8.2.1 Showy Fruit
8.2.2 Edible Fruit
8.3 Fragrance
8.3.1 Fragrant Flower
8.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
8.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
8.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
8.4 Showy Foliage
8.5 Showy Bark
8.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
8.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
8.8 Evergreen
8.9 Invasive
8.10 Self-Sowing
8.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
Bees
8.12 Allergy
Eye irritation, Respiratory problems
no allergic reactions
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beautification
9.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser
Not Available
9.1.3 Edible Uses
9.1.4 Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
9.2 Plant Benefits
9.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity
Antioxidants
9.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
9.2.3 Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences
Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice
9.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
9.5 Garden Design
Groundcover
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
10 Scientific Name
10.1 Botanical Name
BASSIA scoparia
OSMANTHUS delavayi
10.2 Common Name
Burningbush, Kochia
Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive
10.2.1 In Hindi
Bassia scoparia
चाय ओलिव
10.2.2 In German
Besen-Radmelde
Tea Olive
10.2.3 In French
Bassia scoparia
Tea Olive
10.2.4 In Spanish
Kochia scoparia
té verde oliva
10.2.5 In Greek
Bassia scoparia
τσάι Ελιάς
10.2.6 In Portuguese
Bassia scoparia
Tea Olive
10.2.7 In Polish
Mietelnik żakula
Herbata z oliwek
10.2.8 In Latin
Bassia scoparia
Tea Olive
11 Classification
11.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
11.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
11.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
11.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Lamiales
11.5 Family
Chenopodiaceae
Oleaceae
11.6 Genus
Bassia
Osmanthus
11.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
11.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
11.9 Subfamily
Camphorosmoideae
Not Available
11.10 Number of Species
NANA
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Properties of Kochia and Tea Olive

Wondering what are the properties of Kochia and Tea Olive? We provide you with everything About Kochia and Tea Olive. Kochia doesn't have thorns and Tea Olive doesn't have thorns. Also Kochia does not have fragrant flowers. Kochia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Respiratory problems and Tea Olive has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Respiratory problems. 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 Kochia and Tea Olive and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Kochia and Tea Olive

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

Kochia and Tea Olive Physical Information

Kochia and Tea Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Kochia and Tea Olive are as follows:

  • Kochia flower color: Not Available

  • Kochia leaf color: Light Green

  • Tea Olive flower color: White

  • Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Kochia and Tea Olive

Care of Kochia and Tea Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches and Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.