Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
Mediterranean
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Bronze, Brown
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Pruning
Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
Bees, Flies
Allergy
allergic reaction
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Wildflower
Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
ERUCA vesicaria ssp. sativa
Common Name
Ragged Robin
Arugula, Garden Rocket, Jamba, Rocketsalad
In Hindi
Ragged Robin
Hydrangea
In German
Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
Hortensie
In French
Ragged Robin
Hortensia
In Spanish
petirrojo desigual
Hortensia
In Greek
ragged Robin
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Ragged Robin
Hortênsia
In Polish
Ragged Robin
Hortensja
In Latin
Robin ragged
Hibiscus
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Ragged Robin and Arugula
Season and care of Ragged Robin and Arugula is important to know. While considering everything about Ragged Robin and Arugula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ragged Robin season is Spring and Summer and Arugula season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ragged Robin is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arugula is Loam while the PH of soil for Ragged Robin is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arugula is Acidic, Neutral.
Ragged Robin and Arugula Physical Information
Ragged Robin and Arugula physical information is very important for comparison. Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Arugula height is 76.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Ragged Robin and Arugula are as follows:
Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Ragged Robin leaf color: Green
Arugula flower color: Tan and Brown
- Arugula leaf color: Green
Care of Ragged Robin and Arugula
Care of Ragged Robin and Arugula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads and Arugula pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ragged Robin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arugula needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.