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About Pinkroot and Treacleberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

115
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks
Bluffs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
-

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Medium

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
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, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica
Maianthemum racemosum

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard

In Hindi

pinkroot
Treacleberry

In German

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In French

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Spanish

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Greek

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Portuguese

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Polish

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Latin

Spigelia
Treacleberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Liliales

Family

Loganiceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Spigelia
Maianthemum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

6039
1 27800
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Properties of Pinkroot and Treacleberry

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

Season and Care of Pinkroot and Treacleberry

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

Pinkroot and Treacleberry Physical Information

Pinkroot and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Treacleberry are as follows:

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

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

  • Treacleberry flower color:

  • Treacleberry leaf color:

Care of Pinkroot and Treacleberry

Care of Pinkroot and Treacleberry 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 Treacleberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Treacleberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.