Leucojum

Aster

About Leucojum and Aster

Leucojum

Aster

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Leucojum aestivum

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

5180

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region

Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm670.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Narrowly obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Bulb fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Fine

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease

anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Leucojum

Aster

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Asterales

Family

Liliaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Leucojum

Aster

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2180

1 27800

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Properties of Leucojum and Aster

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

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Season and Care of Leucojum and Aster

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

Leucojum and Aster Physical Information

Leucojum and Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and Aster are as follows:

Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green
Aster flower color: White and Light Pink
Aster leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Leucojum and Aster

Care of Leucojum and Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.