Spanish Shawl

Nutmeg

About Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg

Spanish Shawl

Nutmeg

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions

Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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1,000.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Fuchsia

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Budding, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Birds, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought, Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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Showy

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals

5.12 Allergy

Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes

Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HETEROCENTRON elegans

Myristica fragrans

7.2 Common Name

Spanish Shawl

Nutmeg

7.2.1 In Hindi

Heterocentron

जायफल

7.2.2 In German

Heterocentron

Muskatnuss

7.2.3 In French

Heterocentron

noix de muscade

7.2.4 In Spanish

Heterocentron

nuez moscada

7.2.5 In Greek

Heterocentron

μοσχοκάρυδο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Heterocentron

noz-moscada

7.2.7 In Polish

Heterocentron

gałka muszkatołowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Heterocentron

nutmeg

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Magnoliales

8.5 Family

Melastomataceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Heterocentron

Myristica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Abreae

Myrteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Myrtoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg

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

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Season and Care of Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg

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

Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg Physical Information

Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg physical information is very important for comparison. Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg are as follows:

Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia
Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green
Nutmeg flower color: Not Available
Nutmeg leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg

Care of Spanish Shawl and Nutmeg include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spanish Shawl needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.