Protea

Field Forget Me Not

About Protea and Field Forget Me Not

Protea

Field Forget Me Not

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

Eastern Asia

Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

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

Number of Varieties

1600100

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground, yards

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

All year

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Edible, Hanging Basket, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROTEA

Myosotis arvensis

Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Forget-Me-Not

In Hindi

Protea plant

Forget-Me-Not

In German

Protea Pflanze

Forget-Me-Not

In French

usine de Protea

Forget-Me-Not

In Spanish

planta de protea

Arce japonés

In Greek

φυτό Protea

Forget-Me-Not

In Portuguese

planta Protea

Forget-Me-Not

In Polish

Protea roślin

Forget-Me-Not

In Latin

Protea herba

Forget-Me-Not

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales

Lamiales

Family

Proteaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Protea

Myosotis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Proteae

Subfamily

Proteoideae

Number of Species

1600200

1 27800

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Properties of Protea and Field Forget Me Not

Wondering what are the properties of Protea and Field Forget Me Not? We provide you with everything About Protea and Field Forget Me Not. Protea doesn't have thorns and Field Forget Me Not doesn't have thorns. Also Protea does not have fragrant flowers. Protea has allergic reactions like and Field Forget Me Not 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 Protea and Field Forget Me Not and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Protea and Field Forget Me Not

Season and care of Protea and Field Forget Me Not is important to know. While considering everything about Protea and Field Forget Me Not Care, growing season is an essential factor. Protea season is Fall and Spring and Field Forget Me Not season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Protea is Clay and for Field Forget Me Not is Loam while the PH of soil for Protea is Acidic and for Field Forget Me Not is Acidic, Neutral.

Protea and Field Forget Me Not Physical Information

Protea and Field Forget Me Not physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Field Forget Me Not height is 25.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Protea and Field Forget Me Not are as follows:

Protea flower color:
Protea leaf color:
Field Forget Me Not flower color: Blue and White
Field Forget Me Not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Protea and Field Forget Me Not

Care of Protea and Field Forget Me Not include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Field Forget Me Not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Forget Me Not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.