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About Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna


About Clarkia concinna and Song-of-India


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Madagascar   
United States, California   

Types
Not Available   
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Tropical Indian Ocean Islands   
Dry areas, foothill woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green   
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Flecking, Fluoride toxicity, Fusarium leaf spot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites   
Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Dysmenorrhea, Hemostatic, Malaria   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used to make herbal teas   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA reflexa   
CLARKIA concinna   

Common Name
Pleomele, Song-of-India   
Red Ribbons   

In Hindi
Song-of-India   
Clarkia concinna   

In German
Song-of-India   
Clarkia concinna   

In French
Song- of- Inde   
Clarkia concinna   

In Spanish
Song- de - la India   
concinna clarkia   

In Greek
Τραγούδι - του -Ινδίας   
Clarkia concinna   

In Portuguese
Canção -da-Índia   
Clarkia concinna   

In Polish
Song- of- Indie   
klarkia concinna   

In Latin
Song of India :   
Clarkia concinna   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Myrtales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Dracaena   
Clarkia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna

Wondering what are the properties of Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna? We provide you with everything About Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna. Song-of-India doesn't have thorns and Clarkia concinna doesn't have thorns. Also Song-of-India does not have fragrant flowers. Song-of-India has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Clarkia concinna has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna

Season and care of Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna is important to know. While considering everything about Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Song-of-India season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clarkia concinna season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Song-of-India is Loam, Sand and for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Song-of-India is Acidic, Neutral and for Clarkia concinna is Neutral.

Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna Physical Information

Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Song-of-India height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna are as follows:

Care of Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna

Care of Song-of-India and Clarkia concinna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Song-of-India pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Song-of-India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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