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About Pansy and Encyclia

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Asia, Europe
World/Pandemic

Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
242

Number of Varieties

150200
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Swamps, Terrestrial, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-7

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
H2

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects, Mealybugs

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis
ENCYCLIA hanburyi

Common Name

Pansy
Encyclia, Orchid

In Hindi

स्रीवत
आर्किड

In German

Stiefmütterchen
Orchidee

In French

Pensée
Orchidée

In Spanish

Pensamiento
Orquídea

In Greek

πανσές
εγκύκλιο

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito
orquídea

In Polish

Bratek
orquídea

In Latin

Cinaede fill
Epidendrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Asparagales

Family

Violaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Viola
Encyclia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Epidendreae

Subfamily

-
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

300242
1 27800
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Properties of Pansy and Encyclia

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

Season and Care of Pansy and Encyclia

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

Pansy and Encyclia Physical Information

Pansy and Encyclia physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Encyclia height is 40.60 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Encyclia are as follows:

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

  • Pansy leaf color: Green

  • Encyclia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna and Ivory

  • Encyclia leaf color: Green

Care of Pansy and Encyclia

Care of Pansy and Encyclia 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 Encyclia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Encyclia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.