Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
South America, Argentina
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Types
Perennial
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Ipheion uniflorum
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Spring Starflower, Springstar
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
Spring Starflower
Plumcot
In German
Frühling Borretsch
Plumcot
In French
Spring Starflower
plumcot
In Spanish
primavera Flor de estrella
plumcot
In Greek
άνοιξη starflower
Plumcot
In Portuguese
primavera Starflower
plumcot
In Polish
Wiosna Starflower
Plumcot
In Latin
Spring Starflower
Plumcot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ericales
Family
Liliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Plumcot
Season and care of Spring Starflower and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Starflower and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Starflower season is Spring and Plumcot season is Spring. The type of soil for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spring Starflower and Plumcot Physical Information
Spring Starflower and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Plumcot 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
Plumcot flower color:
- Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Care of Spring Starflower and Plumcot
Care of Spring Starflower and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot pruning is done 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.