Southernwood

Cornflower

About Southernwood and Cornflower

Southernwood

Cornflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, China, Korea

1.4 Types

not available

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

2-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

7 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gray

Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo, Dark Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer

Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, 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

Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARTEMISIA abrotanum

CENTAUREA cyanus

7.2 Common Name

lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood

Batchelor's Buttons, Cornflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

southernwood

Hydrangea

7.2.2 In German

Eberraute

Hortensie

7.2.3 In French

aurone ou citronnelle

Hortensia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Artemisia abrotanum

Hortensia

7.2.5 In Greek

Artemisia abrotanum

υδραγεία

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abrótano

Hortênsia

7.2.7 In Polish

Bylica boże drzewko

Hortensja

7.2.8 In Latin

Southernwood

Hibiscus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Artemisia

Centaurea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Anthemideae

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Carduoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Southernwood and Cornflower

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

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Season and Care of Southernwood and Cornflower

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

Southernwood and Cornflower Physical Information

Southernwood and Cornflower physical information is very important for comparison. Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cornflower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Southernwood and Cornflower are as follows:

Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Cornflower flower color: Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo and Dark Blue
Cornflower leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Southernwood and Cornflower

Care of Southernwood and Cornflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cornflower pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.