Sunflower

Purple Velvet Plant

About Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant

Sunflower

Purple Velvet Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual, biennial or perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

North America

Melanesia

1.4 Types

Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,

Herbaceous perennial

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

Sunny Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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8.50 cm

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30.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.46 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Yellow

White, Orange, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Chocolate, Ivory

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green, Purple, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

Medium

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

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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.

Hanging Basket

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Stem

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Helianths Annuus

GYNURA aurantiaca

7.2 Common Name

Sunflower

Purple Velvet Plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sūrajamukhī

gynura aurantiaca

7.2.2 In German

Sonnenblume

aurantiaca Gynura

7.2.3 In French

Tournesol

aurantiaca Gynura

7.2.4 In Spanish

Girasol

aurantiaca gynura

7.2.5 In Greek

ηλιοτρόπιο

Gynura aurantiaca

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Girassol

Gynura aurantiaca

7.2.7 In Polish

słonecznik

Gynura aurantiaca

7.2.8 In Latin

Helianthus

Gynura aurantiaca

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Heilanthus

Gynura

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Heliantheae

Senecioneae

8.9 Subfamily

Helianthodeae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant

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

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Season and Care of Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant

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

Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant Physical Information

Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm whereas Purple Velvet Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant are as follows:

Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow
Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Purple Velvet Plant flower color: White, Orange and Orange Red
Purple Velvet Plant leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

Care of Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant

Care of Sunflower and Purple Velvet Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sunflower pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Purple Velvet Plant 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 Purple Velvet Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.