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About Ramphal and Physostegia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico   
Asia, Caribbean, Central America   

Types
Shrub   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Sunny Edge   
secondary forest, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
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   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green   
Gray Green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHYSOSTEGIA   
Annona reticulate   

Common Name
Physostegia   
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart   

In Hindi
Physostegia   
ramphal   

In German
Physostegia   
Netzannone   

In French
Physostegia   
cachiman, cœur de bœuf   

In Spanish
Physostegia   
Annona reticulata   

In Greek
Physostegia   
Ramphal   

In Portuguese
Physostegia   
coração-de-boi   

In Polish
Physostegia   
Flaszowiec siatkowaty   

In Latin
Physostegia   
Ramphal   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Tiliaceae   

Genus
Physostegia   
Annona   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Annoneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Annonoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
170   
99+

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Properties of Physostegia and Ramphal

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

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Season and Care of Physostegia and Ramphal

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

Physostegia and Ramphal Physical Information

Physostegia and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Physostegia and Ramphal are as follows:

Care of Physostegia and Ramphal

Care of Physostegia and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Physostegia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Physostegia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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