Spinach

Alpine Delphinium

About Spinach and Alpine Delphinium

Spinach

Alpine Delphinium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia

Africa

1.4 Types

Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas

gardens, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12 - 6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm200.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Black

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Palmate and toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Heat And Humidity

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize when new

High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot

Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Food Allergy

Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used in making blue ink

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edging, Feature Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SPINACIA oleracea

Delphinium elatum

7.2 Common Name

Spinach

Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,

7.2.1 In Hindi

पालक

अल्पाइन Delphinium

7.2.2 In German

Spinat

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.3 In French

Épinards

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.4 In Spanish

Espinacas

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.5 In Greek

Σπανάκι

Alpine Δελφίνιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Espinafre

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.7 In Polish

Szpinak

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.8 In Latin

Spinach

Alpine Delphinium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Chenopodiaceae

Ranunculaceae

8.6 Genus

Spinacia

Delphinium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Anserineae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Chenopodioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA300

1 27800

Properties of Spinach and Alpine Delphinium

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

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Season and Care of Spinach and Alpine Delphinium

Season and care of Spinach and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Spinach and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spinach season is Not Available and Alpine Delphinium season is Not Available. The type of soil for Spinach is Loam, Sand and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Spinach and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Spinach and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Spinach and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green
Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green

Care of Spinach and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Spinach and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.