Softstem Bulrush

Calibrachoa

About Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa

Softstem Bulrush

Calibrachoa

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America

North America, Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Grass

Number of Varieties

550

0 40000

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Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes

Depression on prairies, Moist Ditches

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm102.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

White bugs

Allergy

Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Number of Species

3516

1 27800

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Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa

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

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Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa

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

Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Calibrachoa height is 102.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa are as follows:

Softstem Bulrush flower color:
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Calibrachoa flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange and Pink
Calibrachoa leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Calibrachoa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Calibrachoa pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calibrachoa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.