Pansy

Bishop's Weed

About Pansy and Bishop's Weed

Pansy

Bishop's Weed

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

Origin

Asia, Europe

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Aegopodium podagraria

Number of Varieties

15010

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Weather protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

AMMI majus

Common Name

Pansy

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

In Hindi

स्रीवत

बिशप निराना

In German

Stiefmütterchen

Bischofs Unkraut

In French

Pensée

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

In Spanish

Pensamiento

biznaga

In Greek

πανσές

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito

erva daninha do Bispo

In Polish

Bratek

chwastów biskupa

In Latin

Cinaede fill

Episcopi viriditas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Apiales

Family

Violaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Viola

Trachyspermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30075

1 27800

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Properties of Pansy and Bishop's Weed

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

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Season and Care of Pansy and Bishop's Weed

Season and care of Pansy and Bishop's Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Bishop's Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Bishop's Weed season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Bishop's Weed is Neutral.

Pansy and Bishop's Weed Physical Information

Pansy and Bishop's Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Bishop's Weed are as follows:

Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pansy and Bishop's Weed

Care of Pansy and Bishop's Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.