Malabar nut

Painted Daisy

About Malabar nut and Painted Daisy

Malabar nut

Painted Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Perennial

Herbs

Origin

South-Eastern Asia

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

205

0 40000

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Habitat

Semi desert, Wet forest

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

9-7

Sunset Zone

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

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Gold, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

Wildlife

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

Antiseptic, Astringent, Digestive, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

extracted oil, Leaves

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Justicia adhatoda

TANACETUM balsamita

Common Name

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

Beaver Tongue, Costmary, Lady's Herb, Painted Daisy

In Hindi

अडुळसा, अडुसा

Painted Daisy

In German

Indisches Lungenkraut

gemalt Gänseblümchen

In French

Justicia adhatoda

painted daisy

In Spanish

Justicia adhatoda

margarita pintada

In Greek

Justicia adhatoda

ζωγραφισμένα μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Justicia adhatoda

margarida pintada

In Polish

Justicia adhatoda

malowane stokrotka

In Latin

Justicia adhatoda

picta primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asterales

Family

Acanthaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Justicia

Tanacetum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Justicieae

Subfamily

Acanthoideae

Number of Species

65840

1 27800

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Properties of Malabar nut and Painted Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Malabar nut and Painted Daisy

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

Malabar nut and Painted Daisy Physical Information

Malabar nut and Painted Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Painted Daisy height is 50.80 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Malabar nut and Painted Daisy are as follows:

Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green
Painted Daisy flower color: Gold, White and Yellow
Painted Daisy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Malabar nut and Painted Daisy

Care of Malabar nut and Painted Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Painted Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Painted Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.