Sunflower

Heart of Flame

About Sunflower and Heart of Flame

Sunflower

Heart of Flame

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

North America

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Prairies

Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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8.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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2.46 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Yellow

Reddish Plum

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Chocolate, Ivory

Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Barbed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

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3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Dry, Light, Well drained

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

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, Alkaline

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Light, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

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4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows, Stem spot

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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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

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes, Itchy eyes

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Borders, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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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

Pulmonary afflictions

Cough

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Stem

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

As Fertilizers, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for producing cooking oil

Fibre

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edging, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Vegetable

Hedges

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Helianths Annuus

BROMELIA

7.2 Common Name

Sunflower

Heart-of-Flame

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sūrajamukhī

Heart-of-flame

7.2.2 In German

Sonnenblume

Herz -of -Flame

7.2.3 In French

Tournesol

Coeur-de- flamme

7.2.4 In Spanish

Girasol

Corazón de la llama

7.2.5 In Greek

ηλιοτρόπιο

Καρδιά - of- Φλόγα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Girassol

Coração -de- Chama

7.2.7 In Polish

słonecznik

Heart- of- Płomień

7.2.8 In Latin

Helianthus

Cor - de - flamma

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Poales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Heilanthus

Bromelia

8.7 Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Heliantheae

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8.9 Subfamily

Helianthodeae

Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sunflower and Heart of Flame

Wondering what are the properties of Sunflower and Heart of Flame? We provide you with everything About Sunflower and Heart of Flame. Sunflower doesn't have thorns and Heart of Flame doesn't have thorns. Also Sunflower does not have fragrant flowers. Sunflower has allergic reactions like Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes and Itchy eyes and Heart of Flame has allergic reactions like Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes and Itchy eyes. 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 Sunflower and Heart of Flame and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sunflower and Heart of Flame

Season and care of Sunflower and Heart of Flame is important to know. While considering everything about Sunflower and Heart of Flame Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sunflower season is Summer and Heart of Flame season is Summer. The type of soil for Sunflower is Dry, Light, Well drained and for Heart of Flame is Not Available while the PH of soil for Sunflower is Acidic, Alkaline and for Heart of Flame is Not Available.

Sunflower and Heart of Flame Physical Information

Sunflower and Heart of Flame physical information is very important for comparison. Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm whereas Heart of Flame height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sunflower and Heart of Flame are as follows:

Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow
Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Heart of Flame flower color: Reddish Plum
Heart of Flame leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sunflower and Heart of Flame

Care of Sunflower and Heart of Flame include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sunflower pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Heart of Flame pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Heart of Flame needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.