Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Herbs, Perennial
  
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
  
South-Eastern Asia
  
Types
no subtypes
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Ridges, Wooded slopes
  
Semi desert, Wet forest
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
  
9-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
12 - 9
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Compound
  
Elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
  
Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
  
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
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Insect Repellent
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Diarrhea, Gout, Inflammation, Leprosy, Ulcers, Vomiting
  
Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
ANEMONELLA thalictroides
  
Justicia adhatoda
  
Common Name
Rue Anemone
  
Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka
  
In Hindi
रुए रत्नज्योति
  
अडुळसा, अडुसा
  
In German
Rue Anemone
  
Indisches Lungenkraut
  
In French
rue Anemone
  
Justicia adhatoda
  
In Spanish
anémona rue
  
Justicia adhatoda
  
In Greek
Rue Ανεμώνη
  
Justicia adhatoda
  
In Portuguese
Anemone Rue
  
Justicia adhatoda
  
In Polish
Rue Anemone
  
Justicia adhatoda
  
In Latin
Rue Anemone
  
Justicia adhatoda
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Scrophulariales
  
Family
Ranunculaceae
  
Acanthaceae
  
Genus
Thalictrum
  
Justicia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Justicieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Acanthoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Rue Anemone and Malabar nut
Season and care of Rue Anemone and Malabar nut is important to know. While considering everything about Rue Anemone and Malabar nut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rue Anemone season is Spring and Summer and Malabar nut season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Rue Anemone is Loam, Sand and for Malabar nut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rue Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Malabar nut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rue Anemone and Malabar nut Physical Information
Rue Anemone and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Rue Anemone height is 10.20 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Rue Anemone and Malabar nut are as follows:
Rue Anemone flower color: White and Light Pink
Rue Anemone leaf color: Dark Green
Malabar nut flower color: White
- Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Rue Anemone and Malabar nut
Care of Rue Anemone and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rue Anemone pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rue Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.