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Mashua
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About Mashua

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

Types

-

Number of Varieties

10
0 40000
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Habitat

-

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-

Sunset Zone

-

Habit

-

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-

Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Thorns

6% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

68% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

93% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

18% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

10% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

36% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

4% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

27% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

26% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

44% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

No - Annual Plants Garden Plants has it !

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

2% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

15% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

87% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

71% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

-

Used As Indoor Plant

33% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium

In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

In French

Capucine tubéreuse

In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina

In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas

In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja

In Latin

Morbus nasturtium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

-

Class

-

Order

Brassicales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Clade

-

Tribe

-

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

100
1 27800
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Properties of Mashua

Want to know the properties of Mashua? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Mashua is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Mashua Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used: Fruits

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Mashua Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Mashua. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Mashua physical information is as follows: 30.00 cm tall and 30.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Trumpet. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
  • Leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Mashua

Taking Mashua Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Mashua include pruning, which should be done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Mashua

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Mashua is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Mashua is a very important plant from Annual Plants. There are 10 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is and it comes in the hardiness zone 8-10. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.