Sunflower

Juniper

About Sunflower and Juniper

Sunflower

Juniper

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1 What is

1.2 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.4 Type

Flowering Plants

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.6 Origin

North America

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

1.8 Types

Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

1.8.2 Number of Varieties

40170

0 40000

1.10 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Prairies

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

1.12 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-104-7

0 99

1.14 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

1.16 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

A2, A3, 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

1.18 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

3 Information

3.1 Plant Size

3.1.1 Minimum Height

8.50 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.3 Minimum Width

2.46 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

3.3 Plant Color

3.3.1 Flower Color

Brown, Yellow

Blue, Purple

3.3.3 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.3.6 Fruit Color

Black, Chocolate, Ivory

Blue Violet, Purple

3.3.8 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green

3.4.2 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

3.5.1 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

3.5.2 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

4.2 Shape

4.2.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

4.4 Thorns

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5 Season

5.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

5.2 Growing Conditions

5.2.2 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

5.2.4 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

5.2.6 Type of Soil

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam, Sand

5.2.8 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

5.2.9 Soil Drainage

Well drained

6.1.1 Bloom Time

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

Fall

6.2.1 Repeat Bloomer

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6.4 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

7 Care

7.2 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

7.3 How to Plant?

Seedlings

7.4 Plant Maintenance

Medium

7.5 Watering Plants

7.5.1 Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

7.5.3 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

7.6.2 In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

7.6.5 In Winter

Average Water

7.8 Soil

7.8.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

7.9.1 Soil Type

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam, Sand

7.10.1 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

7.12 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

7.13 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

8.2 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8.3 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

Red blotch, Rust

8.4 Plant Tolerance

Drought

9 Facts

9.1 Flowers

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9.1.2 Flower Petal Number

Single

9.3 Fruits

9.3.1 Showy Fruit

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9.3.3 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

9.4 Fragrance

9.4.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

9.4.3 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

9.5.1 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

9.6.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

9.8 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

9.10 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

9.12 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

9.14 Foliage Sheen

Matte

9.16 Evergreen

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9.18 Invasive

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10.1 Self-Sowing

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10.3 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

10.4 Allergy

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

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

11 Benefits

11.1 Uses

11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Ground Cover

11.2.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Perfumes

11.2.3 Edible Uses

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11.2.6 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

11.4 Plant Benefits

11.4.1 Medicinal Uses

Pulmonary afflictions

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

11.4.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

11.5.1 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

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

12.1 Used As Indoor Plant

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12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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12.5 Garden Design

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

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

Helianths Annuus

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

13.2 Common Name

Sunflower

Greek Juniper

13.2.2 In Hindi

Sūrajamukhī

Aaraar

13.2.4 In German

Sonnenblume

Wacholder

13.2.6 In French

Tournesol

Genévrier

13.2.8 In Spanish

Girasol

Juniperus

13.2.10 In Greek

ηλιοτρόπιο

Greek Juniper

14.1.1 In Portuguese

Girassol

Jałowiec

14.2.1 In Polish

słonecznik

Juniperus

14.2.2 In Latin

Helianthus

Juniperus

15 Classification

15.1 Kingdom

Plantae

15.3 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

15.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

15.7 Order

Asterales

Pinales

15.9 Family

Asteraceae

Cupressaceae

15.11 Genus

Heilanthus

Juniperus

15.14 Clade

Not Available

15.15 Tribe

Heliantheae

Not Available

15.16 Subfamily

Helianthodeae

Cupressoideae

15.17 Number of Species

7067

1 27800

Properties of Sunflower and Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Sunflower and Juniper? We provide you with everything About Sunflower and Juniper. Sunflower doesn't have thorns and Juniper 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 Juniper 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 Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sunflower and Juniper

Season and care of Sunflower and Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Sunflower and Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sunflower season is Summer and Juniper season is Summer. The type of soil for Sunflower is Dry, Light, Well drained and for Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sunflower is Acidic, Alkaline and for Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sunflower and Juniper Physical Information

Sunflower and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sunflower and Juniper are as follows:

Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow
Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green

Care of Sunflower and Juniper

Care of Sunflower and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sunflower pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.