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About Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana


About Begonia masoniana and Scarlet Delphinium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   
Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
Africa   
Chile, Southeast Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, meadows   
Mountain forests, subtropical regions, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
11-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6   
12-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Rose   
Dark Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

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, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   
10-10-5, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   
Aphids, Mealy bugs, No serious insect or disease problems, Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Bugs, Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Bonsai, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used in making blue ink   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant   
Bonsai, Container, Hanging Basket, Landscape   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Delphinium cardinale   
Begonia masoniana   

Common Name
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur   
Angel's Wings, Butterfly Flower, Poor Man's Orchid   

In Hindi
लाल रंग Delphinium   
iron cross begonia   

In German
Scarlet Delphinium   
Eisenkreuz Begonie   

In French
Scarlet Delphinium   
croix de fer bégonia   

In Spanish
Scarlet Delphinium   
el hierro cruzado begonia   

In Greek
Scarlet Δελφίνιο   
σταυρό μπιγκόνια σιδήρου   

In Portuguese
Scarlet Delphinium   
begônia cruz de ferro   

In Polish
Scarlet Delphinium   
Iron Cross begonia   

In Latin
Delphinium coccino   
ferrum crucem Begonia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Begoniaceae   

Genus
Delphinium   
Begonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
1724   
12

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Properties of Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana

Wondering what are the properties of Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana? We provide you with everything About Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana. Scarlet Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Begonia masoniana doesn't have thorns. Also Scarlet Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Scarlet Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Begonia masoniana has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana

Season and care of Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana is important to know. While considering everything about Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scarlet Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Begonia masoniana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Scarlet Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Begonia masoniana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Scarlet Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Begonia masoniana is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.

Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana Physical Information

Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Begonia masoniana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana are as follows:

Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana

Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Begonia masoniana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Begonia masoniana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Begonia masoniana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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