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About Michelia Champaca and Artichoke


About Artichoke and Michelia Champaca


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
9   
99+

Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments   
Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
750.00 cm   
99+
5.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
1.05 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Gold, Tan, Yellow   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Glandular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Dry, Loam   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting   
Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Perfumes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Magnolia champaca   
Cynara cardunculus   

Common Name
champak   
Artichoke   

In Hindi
चंपक   
Artichoke   

In German
champaka   
Artischocke   

In French
magnolia champaca   
Artichaut   

In Spanish
champaca magnolia   
Alcachofa   

In Greek
μανόλιας Champaca   
αγκινάρα   

In Portuguese
magnólia champaca   
Alcachofra   

In Polish
Magnolia champaca   
Karczoch   

In Latin
Magnolia champaca   
cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Magnoliales   
Asterales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Cynara   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Michelia Champaca and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Michelia Champaca and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Michelia Champaca and Artichoke. Michelia Champaca doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Michelia Champaca does not have fragrant flowers. Michelia Champaca has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available and Vomiting and Artichoke has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available 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 Michelia Champaca and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Michelia Champaca and Artichoke

Season and care of Michelia Champaca and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Michelia Champaca and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Michelia Champaca season is Early Summer and Summer and Artichoke season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

Michelia Champaca and Artichoke Physical Information

Michelia Champaca and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Michelia Champaca and Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Michelia Champaca and Artichoke

Care of Michelia Champaca and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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