Spring Starflower

Strawberry Bush

About Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush

Spring Starflower

Strawberry Bush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

1.3 Origin

South America, Argentina

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Magenta, Orange, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Red, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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1.2 Showy Bark

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1.4 Foliage Texture

Medium

1.6 Foliage Sheen

Matte

1.8 Evergreen

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1.9 Invasive

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1.10 Self-Sowing

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1.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Birds, Deers

1.12 Allergy

Not Available

Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

2.1.4 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

2.2.1 Edible Uses

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2.3.1 Environmental Uses

Air purification

2.5 Plant Benefits

2.5.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic

2.6.1 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Root, Seeds

2.7.1 Other Uses

Not Available

The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood

2.8 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.9 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.10 Garden Design

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

Mixed Border

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum

EUONYMUS americanus

3.2 Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar

Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart

3.2.1 In Hindi

Spring Starflower

Strawberry Bush

3.2.2 In German

Frühling Borretsch

Strawberry Bush

3.2.3 In French

Spring Starflower

Strawberry Bush

3.2.4 In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella

Fresa Bush

3.2.5 In Greek

άνοιξη starflower

φράουλα Μπους

3.2.6 In Portuguese

primavera Starflower

Morango de Bush

3.2.7 In Polish

Wiosna Starflower

Strawberry Bush

3.2.8 In Latin

Spring Starflower

Classic Bush

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Asparagales

Celastrales

4.5 Family

Liliaceae

Celastraceae

4.6 Genus

Ipheion

Euonymus

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

4.8 Tribe

Gilliesieae

Not Available

4.9 Subfamily

Allioideae

Celastroideae

4.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush

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

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush

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

Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush 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
Strawberry Bush flower color: White and Ivory
Strawberry Bush leaf color: Green

Care of Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush

Care of Spring Starflower and Strawberry Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Bush 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 Strawberry Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.