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About Pinkroot and Stonecrop

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Central Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

1600
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oblique base

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Needs very little water

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, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica
Sedum acre

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
Stonecrop

In Hindi

pinkroot
Stonecrop

In German

Spigelia
Stonecrop

In French

Spigelia
Orpin

In Spanish

Spigelia
uva de gato

In Greek

Spigelia
Stonecrop

In Portuguese

Spigelia
Stonecrop

In Polish

Spigelia
rozchodnika

In Latin

Spigelia
Sedum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Saxifragales

Family

Loganiceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Spigelia
Sedum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Sedeae

Subfamily

-
Sedoideae

Number of Species

60600
1 27800
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Properties of Pinkroot and Stonecrop

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

Season and Care of Pinkroot and Stonecrop

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

Pinkroot and Stonecrop Physical Information

Pinkroot and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Stonecrop are as follows:

  • Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

  • Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory

  • Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Pinkroot and Stonecrop

Care of Pinkroot and Stonecrop include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Stonecrop needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.