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About Panda Plant and Artichoke


About Artichoke and Panda Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial, Shrubs   
Vegetable   

Origin
Madagascar, Not Available   
Mediterranean   

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

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
9   
99+

Habitat
Hot climate regions, Temperate Regions   
Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm   
99+
5.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.00 cm   
99+
1.05 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small oblong   
Glandular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sandy, Well drained   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Rooted stem cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Mosquitos   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Chest pain, Ear ache, Fever, Headache, Laxative, Leprosy, Small pox, Stomach spasms, Strengthen gums, Treating fever, Wounds   
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
KALANCHOE   
Cynara cardunculus   

Common Name
Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Panda Plant, Pussy Ears, Chocolate Soldier, Cocoon Plant, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Plush Plant, White Lady, Panda-Bear Plant, Kalanchoe   
Artichoke   

In Hindi
पांडा संयंत्र   
Artichoke   

In German
Panda -Anlage   
Artischocke   

In French
installation de Panda   
Artichaut   

In Spanish
planta de Panda   
Alcachofa   

In Greek
φυτό Panda   
αγκινάρα   

In Portuguese
planta Panda   
Alcachofra   

In Polish
Panda roślin   
Karczoch   

In Latin
Panda herba   
cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Saxifragales   
Asterales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Widow's-thrill   
Cynara   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Kalanchoeae   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
125   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Panda Plant and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Panda Plant and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Panda Plant and Artichoke. Panda Plant doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Panda Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Panda Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Artichoke has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Panda Plant and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Panda Plant and Artichoke

Season and care of Panda Plant and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Panda Plant and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panda Plant season is Spring and Artichoke season is Spring. The type of soil for Panda Plant is Sandy, Well drained and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Panda Plant is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

Panda Plant and Artichoke Physical Information

Panda Plant and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Panda Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Panda Plant and Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Panda Plant and Artichoke

Care of Panda Plant and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panda Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Panda Plant needs Lots of watering 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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