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About Rose Campion and Tritoma


About Tritoma and Rose Campion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Damp Places, Marshy ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-4   

Sunset Zone
1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Silver, Gray   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Silver, Gray   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Silver, Gray   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water   
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs   
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Moisture   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Snails   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCHNIS coronaria   
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'   

Common Name
Rose Campion   
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar   

In Hindi
गुलाब कैंपियन   
Tritoma   

In German
Rose Campion   
Tritoma   

In French
Rose Campion   
Tritoma   

In Spanish
Rose Campion   
tritoma   

In Greek
Rose Campion   
tritoma   

In Portuguese
Rose Campion   
Tritoma   

In Polish
Rose Campion   
Tritoma   

In Latin
Campianus & Rose   
Trytoma   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Asparagales   

Family
Caryophyllaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Lychnis   
Kniphofia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Sileneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caryophylloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
72   
99+

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Properties of Rose Campion and Tritoma

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

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Season and Care of Rose Campion and Tritoma

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

Rose Campion and Tritoma Physical Information

Rose Campion and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Rose Campion height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Rose Campion and Tritoma are as follows:

Care of Rose Campion and Tritoma

Care of Rose Campion and Tritoma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose Campion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rose Campion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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