Sunflower

Spanish Shawl

About Sunflower and Spanish Shawl

Sunflower

Spanish Shawl

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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

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Prairies

agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10

10-15

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, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

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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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.46 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Yellow

Fuchsia

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Chocolate, Ivory

Not Available

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

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Oval Cordate

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 shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage

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

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 shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every three months

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

Bacteria, Birds, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

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

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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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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

5.12 Allergy

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

Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

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, Stem

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

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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Sometimes

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Helianths Annuus

HETEROCENTRON elegans

7.2 Common Name

Sunflower

Spanish Shawl

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sūrajamukhī

Heterocentron

7.2.2 In German

Sonnenblume

Heterocentron

7.2.3 In French

Tournesol

Heterocentron

7.2.4 In Spanish

Girasol

Heterocentron

7.2.5 In Greek

ηλιοτρόπιο

Heterocentron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Girassol

Heterocentron

7.2.7 In Polish

słonecznik

Heterocentron

7.2.8 In Latin

Helianthus

Heterocentron

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Melastomataceae

8.6 Genus

Heilanthus

Heterocentron

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Heliantheae

Abreae

8.9 Subfamily

Helianthodeae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sunflower and Spanish Shawl

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

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Season and Care of Sunflower and Spanish Shawl

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

Sunflower and Spanish Shawl Physical Information

Sunflower and Spanish Shawl physical information is very important for comparison. Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm whereas Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sunflower and Spanish Shawl are as follows:

Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow
Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia
Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sunflower and Spanish Shawl

Care of Sunflower and Spanish Shawl include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sunflower pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth. In summer Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spanish Shawl needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.