Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Caribbean, Central America
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Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
secondary forest, Tropical Forests
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Pyramidal
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Light Blue, Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Annona reticulate
AJUGA 'Rainbow'
Common Name
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart
Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed
In Hindi
ramphal
Hydrangea
In German
Netzannone
Hortensie
In French
cachiman, cœur de bœuf
Hortensia
In Spanish
Annona reticulata
Hortensia
In Greek
Ramphal
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
coração-de-boi
Hortênsia
In Polish
Flaszowiec siatkowaty
Hortensja
In Latin
Ramphal
Hibiscus
Family
Tiliaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
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Season and Care of Ramphal and Bugleweed
Season and care of Ramphal and Bugleweed is important to know. While considering everything about Ramphal and Bugleweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ramphal season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bugleweed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ramphal is Clay, Loam and for Bugleweed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ramphal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bugleweed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ramphal and Bugleweed Physical Information
Ramphal and Bugleweed physical information is very important for comparison. Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ramphal and Bugleweed are as follows:
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
Ramphal leaf color: Green
Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue
- Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory
Care of Ramphal and Bugleweed
Care of Ramphal and Bugleweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches and Bugleweed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.