Life Span
Annual
  
Annual or Biennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia
  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
  
Dry areas, Rocky areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
2-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1
  
7 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
21,22
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender, Violet
  
Yellow, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
White, Brown
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lyrate-pinnatilobed
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, 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, Alkaline, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
  
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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Self-fertile
  
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew
  
Insects
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
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
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Butterflies, Insects
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Corydalis
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic
  
Sedative
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Mixed Border
  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
EMILIA sonchifolia
  
CORYDALIS sempervirens
  
Common Name
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush
  
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
  
In Hindi
Shaving Brush
  
Capnoides
  
In German
Rasierpinsel
  
Capnoides
  
In French
Blaireau
  
capnoides
  
In Spanish
Brocha de afeitar
  
Capnoides
  
In Greek
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος
  
Capnoides
  
In Portuguese
Pincel de barba
  
Capnoides
  
In Polish
Pędzel do golenia
  
Capnoides
  
In Latin
Tondenti Peniculus
  
capnoides
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Basidiomycota
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Agaricomycetes
  
Order
Asterales
  
Agaricales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Fumariaceae
  
Genus
Emilia
  
Hypholoma
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Senecioneae
  
Fumarieae
  
Subfamily
Asteroideae
  
Fumarioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Shaving Brush and Capnoides
Season and care of Shaving Brush and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Shaving Brush and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shaving Brush season is Summer and Capnoides season is Summer. The type of soil for Shaving Brush is Clay, Loam and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shaving Brush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Shaving Brush and Capnoides Physical Information
Shaving Brush and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Shaving Brush height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Shaving Brush and Capnoides are as follows:
Shaving Brush flower color: Pink, Lavender and Violet
Shaving Brush leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Shaving Brush and Capnoides
Care of Shaving Brush and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shaving Brush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shaving Brush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.