Musk Thistle

Night Blooming Jasmine

About Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine

Musk Thistle

Night Blooming Jasmine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Shrub

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean

1.4 Types

Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

50NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments

Warm and moist climatic conditions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-109-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Violet

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, light feeding and water solubles

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Aphids, Black spots, Caterpillars, Foliar disease, Sap-Sucking Insects, White spots

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown, Unknown

Analgesic, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Aphrodisiac, Conjuctivitis, Fever, Immunity, Urine infections, Used as a sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARDUUS nutans

CESTRUM nocturnum

7.2 Common Name

Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle

night-blooming jasmine, night-blooming cestrum, lady of the night, queen of the night, night-blooming jessamine

7.2.1 In Hindi

कस्तूरी थीस्ल

रातरानी

7.2.2 In German

Nickende Distel

Nachtjasmin

7.2.3 In French

Musk Thistle

jasmin de nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cardo de almizcle

dama de noche

7.2.5 In Greek

musk Thistle

νύχτα γιασεμιά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

musk Thistle

jasmim-da-noite

7.2.7 In Polish

Musk Thistle

noc kwitnący jaśmin

7.2.8 In Latin

Carduus MOSCHUS

nox Aenean virent

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Carduus

Cestrum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cynareae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Carduoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine

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

Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine Physical Information

Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Night Blooming Jasmine height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine are as follows:

Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet
Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Night Blooming Jasmine flower color: White and Light Green
Night Blooming Jasmine leaf color: Green

Care of Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine

Care of Musk Thistle and Night Blooming Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Night Blooming Jasmine pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height and Remove dead branches. In summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Night Blooming Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.