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About Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Mexico, Caribbean

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

140
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm35.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long Linear

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs
Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
water on alternate days

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
Clay, 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 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
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Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids
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Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica
ANGELONIA angustifolia 'Car Purr09'

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
CaritaPurple 09 Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon

In Hindi

pinkroot
Summer Snapdragon

In German

Spigelia
Summer Snapdragon

In French

Spigelia
Summer Snapdragon

In Spanish

Spigelia
Summer Snapdragon

In Greek

Spigelia
Summer Snapdragon

In Portuguese

Spigelia
Summer Snapdragon

In Polish

Spigelia
Summer Snapdragon

In Latin

Spigelia
Summer Snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Lamiales

Family

Loganiceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Spigelia
Angelonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6030
1 27800
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Properties of Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon

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

Season and Care of Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon

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

Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon Physical Information

Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Summer Snapdragon height is 40.60 cm and width 35.50 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon are as follows:

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

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

  • Summer Snapdragon flower color: Purple

  • Summer Snapdragon leaf color: Green

Care of Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon

Care of Pinkroot and Summer Snapdragon 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 Summer Snapdragon pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.