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About Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy


About Boston Ivy and Swan River Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Vines   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand   
United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions   
Deciduous forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Vine/Liana   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Club - shaped   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Root Division, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flea beetles, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves, Vines   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Edible, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia   
Parthenocissus tricuspidata   

Common Name
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy   
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine   

In Hindi
swan river daisy   
Boston Ivy   

In German
Swan River Gänseblümchen   
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein   

In French
Swan River daisy   
Winobluszcz trójklapowy   

In Spanish
Río Swan margarita   
Boston Ivy   

In Greek
Swan River μαργαρίτα   
Boston Ivy   

In Portuguese
daisy Swan River   
Boston Ivy   

In Polish
Swan River stokrotka   
Boston Ivy   

In Latin
Swan flumen primula   
Boston Ivy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Vitales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Vitaceae   

Genus
Brachyscome   
Parthenocissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Astereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
72   
99+
12   
99+

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Properties of Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy

Wondering what are the properties of Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy? We provide you with everything About Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy. Swan River Daisy doesn't have thorns and Boston Ivy doesn't have thorns. Also Swan River Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Swan River Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Boston Ivy has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy

Season and care of Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy is important to know. While considering everything about Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Swan River Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Boston Ivy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Swan River Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Swan River Daisy is Acidic and for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy Physical Information

Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy are as follows:

Care of Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy

Care of Swan River Daisy and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Swan River Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Swan River Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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