Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Herb
Origin
Eastern Africa
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Yellow, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Pollen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
EXACUM affine
ANETHUM graveolens 'Fernleaf'
Common Name
German Violet, Persian Violet
Dwarf Dill, Fernleaf Dill
In Hindi
persian violet
Hydrangea
In German
persian violet
Hortensie
In French
persian violet
Hortensia
In Spanish
Violeta persa
Hortensia
In Greek
Περσικό Violet
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Violeta persa
Hortênsia
In Polish
Persian Violet
Hortensja
In Latin
hyacinthum Persarum
Hibiscus
Family
Gentianaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill
Wondering what are the properties of Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill? We provide you with everything About Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill. Persian Violet doesn't have thorns and Fernleaf Dill doesn't have thorns. Also Persian Violet does not have fragrant flowers. Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Pollen and Fernleaf Dill 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 Fernleaf Dill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill
Season and care of Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fernleaf Dill season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Persian Violet is Loam and for Fernleaf Dill is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Persian Violet is Neutral and for Fernleaf Dill is Neutral.
Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill Physical Information
Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Fernleaf Dill height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill are as follows:
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Fernleaf Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
- Fernleaf Dill leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Care of Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill
Care of Persian Violet and Fernleaf Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Fernleaf Dill 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 Fernleaf Dill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.