Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia
Types
not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
not available
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Pink, Lavender, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
White, Brown
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Lyrate-pinnatilobed
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as a vegetable
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Mixed Border
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
EMILIA sonchifolia
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
Shaving Brush
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Rasierpinsel
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Blaireau
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Brocha de afeitar
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Pincel de barba
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Pędzel do golenia
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Tondenti Peniculus
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Asterales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Senecioneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Mashua and Shaving Brush
Wondering what are the properties of Mashua and Shaving Brush? We provide you with everything About Mashua and Shaving Brush. Mashua doesn't have thorns and Shaving Brush doesn't have thorns. Also Mashua does not have fragrant flowers. Mashua has allergic reactions like Not Available and Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mashua and Shaving Brush
Season and care of Mashua and Shaving Brush is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Shaving Brush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Shaving Brush season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Shaving Brush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Shaving Brush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mashua and Shaving Brush Physical Information
Mashua and Shaving Brush physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Shaving Brush height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Shaving Brush are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Shaving Brush flower color: Pink, Lavender and Violet
- Shaving Brush leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Mashua and Shaving Brush
Care of Mashua and Shaving Brush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Shaving Brush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shaving Brush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
