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About Radish Plant and Bougainvillea


About Bougainvillea and Radish Plant


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
April Cross, Cherry Belle, Sicily Giant   
Brasilensis, Easter Parade, Formosa, Rosenka (Orange), James Walker, Jubilee Showlady, Barbara Karst, Elizabeth Angus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
300   
21

Habitat
Unknown   
Rainforest, Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-11   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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   
22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
76.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Gold, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Green   

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
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type   
Tubular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Black root rot, Clubroot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Fusarium wilt, Scab, white rust   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Root rot, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain   
Itchiness, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, Dehydration, Diabetes, Fever, High blood pressure, Immunity, Insect Bites, Jaundice, Kidney problems, Leucoderma, Liver problems, Piles, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Sore throat, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C, Weight loss   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHAPHANUS sativus   
BOUGAINVILLEA 'Helen Johnson'   

Common Name
Radish plant   
Bougainvillea   

In Hindi
मूली   
Bougainvillea   

In German
Rettich Pflanze   
Bougainvillea   

In French
usine de radis   
Bougainvilliers   

In Spanish
planta de rábano   
Bougainvillea   

In Greek
φυτικά ραπανάκι   
Bougainvillea   

In Portuguese
planta radish   
Bougainvillea   

In Polish
rzodkiewka roślin   
Bugenwilli   

In Latin
raphanus herba   
Bougainvillea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Capparales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Nyctaginaceae   

Genus
Raphanus   
Bougainvillea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
18   
99+

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Properties of Radish Plant and Bougainvillea

Wondering what are the properties of Radish Plant and Bougainvillea? We provide you with everything About Radish Plant and Bougainvillea. Radish Plant doesn't have thorns and Bougainvillea doesn't have thorns. Also Radish Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Radish Plant has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash and Stomach pain and Bougainvillea has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash and Stomach pain. 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 Radish Plant and Bougainvillea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Radish Plant and Bougainvillea

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

Radish Plant and Bougainvillea Physical Information

Radish Plant and Bougainvillea physical information is very important for comparison. Radish Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Bougainvillea height is 76.20 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Radish Plant and Bougainvillea are as follows:

Care of Radish Plant and Bougainvillea

Care of Radish Plant and Bougainvillea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Radish Plant pruning is done No pruning needed and Bougainvillea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Radish Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bougainvillea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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