Loosestrife

Indian Gooseberry

About Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry

Loosestrife

Indian Gooseberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Fruit, Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

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1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

meadows, Wet ground

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

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800.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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40.60 cm

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400.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose

Light Green, Lime Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Don't use high pH fertilizers, fertilize in spring

High Potash Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne

Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LYTHRUM 'Happy'

Phyllanthus emblica

7.2 Common Name

Loosetrife

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

7.2.1 In Hindi

Loosetrife

आमला

7.2.2 In German

Loosetrife

Stachelbeere

7.2.3 In French

salicaire

Groseille à maquereau

7.2.4 In Spanish

loosetrife

Grosella

7.2.5 In Greek

loosetrife

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

loosetrife

Groselha

7.2.7 In Polish

loosetrife

Agrest

7.2.8 In Latin

loosetrife

hominem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Lythraceae

Phyllanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Lythrum

Phyllanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry

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

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Season and Care of Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry

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

Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Loosestrife height is 30.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Loosestrife flower color: Pink and Rose
Loosestrife leaf color: Dark Green
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green

Care of Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Loosestrife and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loosestrife pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune in summer and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Loosestrife needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.