Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Asia, Caribbean, Central America
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
secondary forest, Tropical Forests
High elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Fungal leaf spots
Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Squirrels
Not Available
Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes
Skin irritation
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
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Root, Root bark
Other Uses
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Annona reticulate
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
Common Name
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
In Hindi
ramphal
fleeceflower
In German
Netzannone
fleeceflower
In French
cachiman, cœur de bœuf
fleeceflower
In Spanish
Annona reticulata
Polygonum affine
In Greek
Ramphal
fleeceflower
In Portuguese
coração-de-boi
fleeceflower
In Polish
Flaszowiec siatkowaty
fleeceflower
In Latin
Ramphal
fleeceflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Magnoliales
Caryophyllales
Family
Tiliaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Annonoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ramphal and Fleeceflower
Season and care of Ramphal and Fleeceflower is important to know. While considering everything about Ramphal and Fleeceflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ramphal season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ramphal is Clay, Loam and for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ramphal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ramphal and Fleeceflower Physical Information
Ramphal and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ramphal and Fleeceflower are as follows:
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
Ramphal leaf color: Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
- Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Care of Ramphal and Fleeceflower
Care of Ramphal and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches and Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.