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About Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain


About Buxus Green Mountain and Mashua


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
hedge rows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
not available   
21,22   

Habit
Not Available   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
152.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Root Division, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering   
Needs more water during establishment, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early to mid-summer   

Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Bees, Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Poisonous   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Alterative, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, cathartic, Cholagogue, Detoxification, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, HIV/AIDS, Homeopathy, Immunity, Odontalgic, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as a dye, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation   
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum   
BUXUS 'Green Mountain' COPF   

Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium   
Boxwood, Green Mountain Boxwood   

In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium   
Buxus Green Mountain Tree   

In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse   
Buxus Green Mountain Baum   

In French
Capucine tubéreuse   
Buxus Green Tree Montagne   

In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina   
Buxus árbol verde de la montaña   

In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο   
Buxus Green Mountain Tree   

In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas   
Buxus Árvore verde da montanha   

In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja   
Buxus Green Mountain Drzewo   

In Latin
Morbus nasturtium   
Buxus Viridis ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Tropaeolaceae   
Buxaceae   

Genus
Tropaeolum   
Buxus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
70   
99+

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Properties of Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain

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

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Season and Care of Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain

Season and care of Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Buxus Green Mountain season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Buxus Green Mountain is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Buxus Green Mountain is Acidic, Neutral.

Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain Physical Information

Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Buxus Green Mountain height is 152.40 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain are as follows:

Care of Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain

Care of Mashua and Buxus Green Mountain include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Buxus Green Mountain pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buxus Green Mountain needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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