About Love in a mist and Butter Daisy

Love in a mist

Butter Daisy

About Butter Daisy and Love in a mist

What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

not available

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

Habitat

Fields, Roadsides, wastelands

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

6-9

AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12 - 6

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

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

30.50 cm

99+

60.96 cm

99+

Minimum Width

15.20 cm

99+

30.48 cm

99+

Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Blue Violet

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Yes

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Yes

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Yes

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Cottage garden

Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NIGELLA damascena

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Love-in-a-mist

Butter Daisy

In Hindi

love-in-a-mist

Butterdaisy Plant

In German

love-in-a-mist

Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

love-in-a-mist

Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

love-in-a-mist

Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

love-in-a-mist

Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

nigela-dos-trigos

Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

kocham-w-mgle

Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Amor-in-nebula

Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Asterales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Nigella

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Not Available

Millerieae

Subfamily

Not Available

Asteroideae

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Love in a mist and Butter Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Love in a mist and Butter Daisy? We provide you with everything About Love in a mist and Butter Daisy. Love in a mist doesn't have thorns and Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Love in a mist does not have fragrant flowers. Love in a mist has allergic reactions like Not Available and Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Love in a mist and Butter Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Love in a mist and Butter Daisy

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

Love in a mist and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Love in a mist and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Love in a mist height is 30.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Love in a mist and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Love in a mist flower color: Blue and Blue Violet
Love in a mist leaf color: Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Love in a mist and Butter Daisy

Care of Love in a mist and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Love in a mist pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Love in a mist 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.