Siberian Peashrub

Crossandra

About Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra

Siberian Peashrub

Crossandra

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Russia/Siberia, China

Southeastern Asia, India

1.4 Types

Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub

Orange, Dark Red (Ratan aboli), Yellow, Delhi Crossandra , Arka Ambara, Arka Kanaka (IIHR varieties)

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA6

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Urban areas, Wild

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm40.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Orange, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Light Yellow

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established

Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in spring

Balanced liquid fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

used as a dye

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Agroforestry

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Bronchitis, Cough, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Cutflower, Hedges, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARAGANA arborescens

CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis

7.2 Common Name

Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana

Crossandra, firecracker flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Siberian peashrub

Crossandra

7.2.2 In German

Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch

Crossandra

7.2.3 In French

Caraganier de Sibérie

Crossandra

7.2.4 In Spanish

Siberian Peashrub

Crossandra

7.2.5 In Greek

Siberian Peashrub

Crossandra

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Siberian peashrub

Crossandra

7.2.7 In Polish

Karagana syberyjska

Crossandra

7.2.8 In Latin

Siberian Peashrub

Crossandra

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Caragana

Crossandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA52

1 27800

Properties of Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra? We provide you with everything About Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra. Siberian Peashrub has thorns and Crossandra doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Peashrub does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Peashrub has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Vomiting and Crossandra has allergic reactions like Diarrhea 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 Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra

Season and care of Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Peashrub season is Spring and Crossandra season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam and for Crossandra is Loam while the PH of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Crossandra is Acidic, Neutral.

Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra Physical Information

Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Crossandra height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra are as follows:

Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Crossandra flower color: Orange and Orange Red
Crossandra leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra

Care of Siberian Peashrub and Crossandra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Crossandra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crossandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.