Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-10
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12*1
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Red, Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Not Available
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Attracts
Flying insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown, Unknown
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Not Available
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Edible, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CARDUUS nutans
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Siberian'
Common Name
Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle
Siberian Tomato
In Hindi
कस्तूरी थीस्ल
Hydrangea
In German
Nickende Distel
Hortensie
In French
Musk Thistle
Hortensia
In Spanish
Cardo de almizcle
Hortensia
In Greek
musk Thistle
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
musk Thistle
Hortênsia
In Polish
Musk Thistle
Hortensja
In Latin
Carduus MOSCHUS
Hibiscus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asterales
Not Available
Family
Asteraceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Carduus
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Cynareae
Not Available
Subfamily
Carduoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato
Wondering what are the properties of Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato? We provide you with everything About Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato. Musk Thistle has thorns and Siberian Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Musk Thistle does not have fragrant flowers. Musk Thistle has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Siberian Tomato 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 Siberian Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato
Season and care of Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Musk Thistle season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Siberian Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Musk Thistle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Siberian Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Musk Thistle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Siberian Tomato is Neutral.
Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato Physical Information
Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Siberian Tomato height is 30.50 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato are as follows:
Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet
Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Siberian Tomato flower color: Yellow
- Siberian Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato
Care of Musk Thistle and Siberian Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Siberian Tomato pruning is done 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 Siberian Tomato needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.