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About New Zealand Flax and Artemisia


About Artemisia and New Zealand Flax


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Phormium tenax,Phormium cookianum   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cliffs, Mountain Slopes   
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-2   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
121.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
121.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green, Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Sword-like   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Insignificant   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Anaesthesia   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Burns, Skin irritation   
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Container   
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHORMIUM 'Apricot Queen'   
Artemisia annua   

Common Name
New Zealand Flax   
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   

In Hindi
New Zealand flax   
Artemisia   

In German
Neuseeländer Flachs   
Artemisia   

In French
lin de Nouvelle-Zélande   
Artemisia   

In Spanish
New Zealand flax   
Artemisia   

In Greek
New Zealand flax   
Αρτεμίσια   

In Portuguese
espadana, linho-da-Nova-Zelândia   
Artemisia   

In Polish
Nowa Zelandia lnu   
Artemisia   

In Latin
New Zealand flax   
Artemisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Asterales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
phormium   
Artemisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
NA   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia

Wondering what are the properties of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About New Zealand Flax and Artemisia. New Zealand Flax doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also New Zealand Flax does not have fragrant flowers. New Zealand Flax has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Artemisia has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia. 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 New Zealand Flax and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia

Season and care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about New Zealand Flax and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. New Zealand Flax season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artemisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for New Zealand Flax is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for New Zealand Flax is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.

New Zealand Flax and Artemisia Physical Information

New Zealand Flax and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. New Zealand Flax height is 121.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia are as follows:

Care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia

Care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. New Zealand Flax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer New Zealand Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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