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About Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Grass
1.3 Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Asia, Europe, North Africa
1.4 Types
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii
purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments
Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2-10
4-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
9 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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90.00 cm
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120.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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30.00 cm
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30.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red, Violet
Dark Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Gold
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
No need to fertilize every year
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
4.10 Plant Tolerance
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5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
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Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Flying insects
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5.12 Allergy
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Unknown, Unknown
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Stem
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
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Container, Foundation, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CARDUUS nutans
Molinia caerulea
7.2 Common Name
Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle
purple moor-grass
7.2.1 In Hindi
कस्तूरी थीस्ल
बैंगनी दलदल घास
7.2.2 In German
Nickende Distel
Pfeifengras
7.2.3 In French
Musk Thistle
pourpre lande-grass
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cardo de almizcle
púrpura amarra-hierba
7.2.5 In Greek
musk Thistle
μωβ Moor-γρασίδι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
musk Thistle
purple moor-grass
7.2.7 In Polish
Musk Thistle
fioletowy Moor-trawa
7.2.8 In Latin
Carduus MOSCHUS
Maurus herba-purpura,
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Asterales
Cyperales
8.5 Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Carduus
Molinia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Cynareae
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8.9 Subfamily
Carduoideae
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea

Wondering what are the properties of Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea? We provide you with everything About Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea. Musk Thistle has thorns and Molinia Caerulea doesn't have thorns. Also Musk Thistle does not have fragrant flowers. Musk Thistle has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Molinia Caerulea has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea 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 Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea

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

Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information

Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:

  • Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet

  • Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple

  • Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea

Care of Musk Thistle and Molinia Caerulea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Molinia Caerulea pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Molinia Caerulea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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