Ram's Horn

Coneflower

About Ram's Horn and Coneflower

Ram's Horn

Coneflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Shrub

Herbs

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Types

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Number of Varieties

1030

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

open Woodlands, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm40.60 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

Common Name

Ram's Horn

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica

coneflower

In German

Proboscidea louisianica

Sonnenhut

In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

coneflower

In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

equinácea

In Greek

proboscidea louisianica

coneflower

In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica

Coneflower

In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica

jeżówka

In Latin

proboscidea louisianica

coneflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Echinodermata

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asterales

Family

Pedaliaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Proboscidea

Echinacea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Ram's Horn and Coneflower

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

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Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Coneflower

Season and care of Ram's Horn and Coneflower is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and Coneflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and Coneflower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for Coneflower is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coneflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ram's Horn and Coneflower Physical Information

Ram's Horn and Coneflower physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Coneflower are as follows:

Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green

Care of Ram's Horn and Coneflower

Care of Ram's Horn and Coneflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.