Physostegia

Figwort

About Physostegia and Figwort

Physostegia

Figwort

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Shrub

Number of Varieties

7015

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSOSTEGIA

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

Common Name

Physostegia

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

In Hindi

Physostegia

Figwort

In German

Physostegia

figwort

In French

Physostegia

scrofulaire

In Spanish

Physostegia

figwort

In Greek

Physostegia

figwort

In Portuguese

Physostegia

figwort

In Polish

Physostegia

figwort

In Latin

Physostegia

Umber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Ranunculales

Family

Lamiaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Physostegia

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

65200

1 27800

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Properties of Physostegia and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Physostegia and Figwort

Season and care of Physostegia and Figwort is important to know. While considering everything about Physostegia and Figwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Physostegia season is Summer and Fall and Figwort season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Physostegia is Clay, Loam and for Figwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Physostegia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Figwort is Acidic, Neutral.

Physostegia and Figwort Physical Information

Physostegia and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Physostegia and Figwort are as follows:

Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet
Physostegia leaf color: Green
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:

Care of Physostegia and Figwort

Care of Physostegia and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Physostegia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Physostegia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.