Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Habitat
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
11-15
Sunset Zone
H1, 23, 24
H1, H2
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
-
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Muscle Pain, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
EXACUM affine
ANTHURIUM(WHITE HEART) PPAF
Common Name
German Violet, Persian Violet
Anthurium
In Hindi
persian violet
Anthurium
In German
persian violet
Anthurium
In French
persian violet
Anthurium
In Spanish
Violeta persa
Anthurium
In Greek
Περσικό Violet
ανθούρια
In Portuguese
Violeta persa
Anthurium
In Polish
Persian Violet
anturium
In Latin
hyacinthum Persarum
Anthurium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Alismatales
Family
Gentianaceae
Araceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Persian Violet and Anthurium
Wondering what are the properties of Persian Violet and Anthurium? We provide you with everything About Persian Violet and Anthurium. Persian Violet doesn't have thorns and Anthurium doesn't have thorns. Also Persian Violet does not have fragrant flowers. Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Pollen and Anthurium has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Persian Violet and Anthurium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Persian Violet and Anthurium
Season and care of Persian Violet and Anthurium is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Violet and Anthurium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Anthurium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Persian Violet is Loam and for Anthurium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Persian Violet is Neutral and for Anthurium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Persian Violet and Anthurium Physical Information
Persian Violet and Anthurium physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Anthurium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Anthurium are as follows:
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Anthurium flower color: White and Pink
- Anthurium leaf color: Green
Care of Persian Violet and Anthurium
Care of Persian Violet and Anthurium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Anthurium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anthurium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.