Spring Starflower

Figwort

About Spring Starflower and Figwort

Spring Starflower

Figwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America, Argentina

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Perennial

Number of Varieties

3515

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

In Hindi

Spring Starflower

Figwort

In German

Frühling Borretsch

figwort

In French

Spring Starflower

scrofulaire

In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella

figwort

In Greek

άνοιξη starflower

figwort

In Portuguese

primavera Starflower

figwort

In Polish

Wiosna Starflower

figwort

In Latin

Spring Starflower

Umber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Ranunculales

Family

Liliaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Ipheion

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Gilliesieae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

50200

1 27800

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Properties of Spring Starflower and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Figwort

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

Spring Starflower and Figwort Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Figwort are as follows:

Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:

Care of Spring Starflower and Figwort

Care of Spring Starflower and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.