Sorrel

Juniper

About Sorrel and Juniper

Sorrel

Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Number of Varieties

-170

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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-7

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AHS Heat Zone

8-6

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, 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

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Blue Violet, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

Greek Juniper

In Hindi

sorrel

Aaraar

In German

Sauerampfer

Wacholder

In French

oseille

Genévrier

In Spanish

alazán

Juniperus

In Greek

οξαλίδα

Greek Juniper

In Portuguese

alazão

Jałowiec

In Polish

szczaw

Juniperus

In Latin

varii,

Juniperus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Pinales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Oxalis

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

90067

1 27800

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Properties of Sorrel and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Sorrel and Juniper

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

Sorrel and Juniper Physical Information

Sorrel and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sorrel and Juniper are as follows:

Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green

Care of Sorrel and Juniper

Care of Sorrel and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.