Sunflower

Spanish Bayonet

About Sunflower and Spanish Bayonet

Sunflower

Spanish Bayonet

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Shrub

1.3 Origin

North America

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,

Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

40NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Prairies

coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-107-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-7

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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

8.50 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

2.46 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Chocolate, Ivory

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

long with sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Very Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little 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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

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

Leaf spot, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

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

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Pulmonary afflictions

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Stem

Not Available

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Helianths Annuus

Yucca gloriosa

7.2 Common Name

Sunflower

spanish dagger

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sūrajamukhī

Spanish Bayonet

7.2.2 In German

Sonnenblume

Spanish Bayonet

7.2.3 In French

Tournesol

Spanish bayonet

7.2.4 In Spanish

Girasol

Spanish bayonet

7.2.5 In Greek

ηλιοτρόπιο

Spanish bayonet

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Girassol

Spanish bayonet

7.2.7 In Polish

słonecznik

Spanish bayonet

7.2.8 In Latin

Helianthus

Spanish bayonet

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Heilanthus

Yucca

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Heliantheae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Helianthodeae

Agavoideae

8.10 Number of Species

70NA

1 27800

Properties of Sunflower and Spanish Bayonet

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

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Season and Care of Sunflower and Spanish Bayonet

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

Sunflower and Spanish Bayonet Physical Information

Sunflower and Spanish Bayonet physical information is very important for comparison. Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm whereas Spanish Bayonet height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Sunflower and Spanish Bayonet are as follows:

Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow
Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Spanish Bayonet flower color: White
Spanish Bayonet leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Sunflower and Spanish Bayonet

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