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About Periwinkle and Musk Thistle
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Bulb, Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Madagascar
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
1.4 Types
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
10 - 1
1.8 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
21,22
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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1.97 cm
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90.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.96 cm
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30.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Magenta, Pink, Rose
Red, Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
Insects, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
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5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Flying insects
5.12 Allergy
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds
Unknown, Unknown
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Catharanthus roseus
CARDUUS nutans
7.2 Common Name
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle
Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle
7.2.1 In Hindi
Periwinkle
कस्तूरी थीस्ल
7.2.2 In German
Immergrün
Nickende Distel
7.2.3 In French
Pervenche
Musk Thistle
7.2.4 In Spanish
Bígaro
Cardo de almizcle
7.2.5 In Greek
μυρτιά
musk Thistle
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Mirta
musk Thistle
7.2.7 In Polish
Barwinek
Musk Thistle
7.2.8 In Latin
Periwinkle
Carduus MOSCHUS
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Mollusca
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Gastropoda
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Geraniales
Asterales
8.5 Family
Apocynaceae
Asteraceae
8.6 Genus
Catharanthus
Carduus
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Cynareae
8.9 Subfamily
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Carduoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Periwinkle and Musk Thistle

Wondering what are the properties of Periwinkle and Musk Thistle? We provide you with everything About Periwinkle and Musk Thistle. Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Musk Thistle doesn't have thorns. Also Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Musk Thistle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Periwinkle and Musk Thistle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Musk Thistle

Season and care of Periwinkle and Musk Thistle is important to know. While considering everything about Periwinkle and Musk Thistle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Periwinkle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Musk Thistle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Musk Thistle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Musk Thistle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Periwinkle and Musk Thistle Physical Information

Periwinkle and Musk Thistle physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Musk Thistle are as follows:

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

  • Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet

  • Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Periwinkle and Musk Thistle

Care of Periwinkle and Musk Thistle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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