Pratia

Wall Germander

About Pratia and Wall Germander

Pratia

Wall Germander

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Herb

Origin

Australia, New Zealand

Mediterranean

Types

White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

6100

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7*5

12*4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Mat-forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue

White, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer

In Summer

Average Water

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize when fast growth is desired

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Groundcover

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRATIA pedunculata

TEUCRIUM chamaedrys

Common Name

Pratia, Blue Star creeper

Wall Germander

In Hindi

Pratia

Hydrangea

In German

Pratia

Hortensie

In French

Pratia

Hortensia

In Spanish

Pratia

Hortensia

In Greek

Pratia

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Pratia

Hortênsia

In Polish

Pratia

Hortensja

In Latin

Pratia

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Family

Campanulaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Pratia

Clade

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pratia and Wall Germander

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

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Season and Care of Pratia and Wall Germander

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

Pratia and Wall Germander Physical Information

Pratia and Wall Germander physical information is very important for comparison. Pratia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Wall Germander height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pratia and Wall Germander are as follows:

Pratia flower color: Light Blue
Pratia leaf color: Green
Wall Germander flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Wall Germander leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pratia and Wall Germander

Care of Pratia and Wall Germander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pratia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Wall Germander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pratia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Wall Germander needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.