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About Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil


About Watermilfoil and Scarlet Delphinium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   
Aquatics   

Origin
Africa   
Australia, New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, meadows   
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6   
10-6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Rose   
Dark Red, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
Plant grows in water   

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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   
iron-rich fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used in making blue ink   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant   
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Delphinium cardinale   
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum   

Common Name
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur   
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil   

In Hindi
लाल रंग Delphinium   
watermilfoil   

In German
Scarlet Delphinium   
watermilfoil   

In French
Scarlet Delphinium   
myriophylle   

In Spanish
Scarlet Delphinium   
watermilfoil   

In Greek
Scarlet Δελφίνιο   
watermilfoil   

In Portuguese
Scarlet Delphinium   
watermilfoil   

In Polish
Scarlet Delphinium   
watermilfoil   

In Latin
Delphinium coccino   
watermilfoil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Haloragaceae   

Genus
Delphinium   
Myriophyllum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
69   
99+

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Properties of Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil

Wondering what are the properties of Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil? We provide you with everything About Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil. Scarlet Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil

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

Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil Physical Information

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

Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil

Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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