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About Pansy and Dumbcane

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Asia, Europe
Brazil

Types

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

Number of Varieties

15050
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

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
H1, H2, 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 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

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Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

Common Name

Pansy
Dumbcane

In Hindi

स्रीवत
dieffenbachia seguine

In German

Stiefmütterchen
Dieffenbachie

In French

Pensée
dieffenbachia seguine

In Spanish

Pensamiento
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

In Greek

πανσές
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Polish

Bratek
Difenbachia seguine

In Latin

Cinaede fill
Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Alismatales

Family

Violaceae
Araceae

Genus

Viola
Dieffenbachia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

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Abreae

Subfamily

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Aroideae

Number of Species

30056
1 27800
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Properties of Pansy and Dumbcane

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

Season and Care of Pansy and Dumbcane

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

Pansy and Dumbcane Physical Information

Pansy and Dumbcane physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Dumbcane are as follows:

  • Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White

  • Pansy leaf color: Green

  • Dumbcane flower color:

  • Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Pansy and Dumbcane

Care of Pansy and Dumbcane 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 Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.