Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South America, Brazil
Europe, Asia
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
coastal environs
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Crimson
White, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Copper
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Burgundy
Green
Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
-
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
-
Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antitumor
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
Botanical Name
EUGENIA uniflora
DAUCUS carota 'Little Finger'
Common Name
Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry
Baby Carrot, Carrot, Little Finger Carrot
In Hindi
Pitanga
Hydrangea
In German
Pitanga
Hortensie
In French
Pitanga
Hortensia
In Spanish
Pitanga
Hortensia
In Greek
Pitanga
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Pitanga
Hortênsia
In Polish
Pitanga
Hortensja
In Latin
Pitanga
Hibiscus
Family
Myrtaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Pitanga and Carrot
Wondering what are the properties of Pitanga and Carrot? We provide you with everything About Pitanga and Carrot. Pitanga doesn't have thorns and Carrot doesn't have thorns. Also Pitanga does not have fragrant flowers. Pitanga has allergic reactions like and Carrot 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 Pitanga and Carrot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pitanga and Carrot
Season and care of Pitanga and Carrot is important to know. While considering everything about Pitanga and Carrot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitanga season is Spring and Summer and Carrot season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pitanga is Loam, Sand and for Carrot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitanga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Carrot is Neutral.
Pitanga and Carrot Physical Information
Pitanga and Carrot physical information is very important for comparison. Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Carrot height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pitanga and Carrot are as follows:
Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Carrot flower color: Green and Tan
- Carrot leaf color: Green
Care of Pitanga and Carrot
Care of Pitanga and Carrot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Carrot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carrot needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.