Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Not Available
Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
Arid Habitats, Damp Places, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Elliptic
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Yes
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Allergy
Not Available
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Soothing and relieving pain
Boils, Gastritis, Gout, Heartburn, Indigestion, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as a spice, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Schlumbergera truncata
LEVISTICUM officinale
Common Name
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
Lovage
In Hindi
Schlumbergera
Levisticum Officinale
In German
Schlumbergera
Liebstöckel
In French
Schlumbergera
livèche
In Spanish
Schlumbergera
lovage
In Greek
Schlumbergera
λεβιστικό
In Portuguese
Schlumbergera
lovage
In Polish
Schlumbergera
lubczyk
In Latin
Gymnocalycium
ligusticum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Apiales
Family
Cactaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Schlumbergera
Levisticum
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Rhipsalideae
Apieae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale
Wondering what are the properties of Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale? We provide you with everything About Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale. Schlumbergera doesn't have thorns and Levisticum Officinale doesn't have thorns. Also Schlumbergera does not have fragrant flowers. Schlumbergera has allergic reactions like Not Available and Levisticum Officinale 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 Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale
Season and care of Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale is important to know. While considering everything about Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schlumbergera season is Not Available and Levisticum Officinale season is Not Available. The type of soil for Schlumbergera is Not Available and for Levisticum Officinale is Loam while the PH of soil for Schlumbergera is Not Available and for Levisticum Officinale is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale Physical Information
Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale physical information is very important for comparison. Schlumbergera height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Levisticum Officinale height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale are as follows:
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
Schlumbergera leaf color: Not Available
Levisticum Officinale flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Levisticum Officinale leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale
Care of Schlumbergera and Levisticum Officinale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schlumbergera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Levisticum Officinale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Levisticum Officinale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.