Taro

Bush Honeysuckle

About Taro and Bush Honeysuckle

Taro

Bush Honeysuckle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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200

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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10.16 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.00 cm

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10.16 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Ivory

Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Ivory

Yellow, Red, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Ivory

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

Average Water Needs, 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, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

10-10-10

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Not Available, Snails

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOCASIA micholitziana

DIERVILLA lonicera

7.2 Common Name

Elephant Ear, Taro

Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle

7.2.1 In Hindi

अरवी

Bush Honeysuckle Plant

7.2.2 In German

Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)

Bush Honeysuckle Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Colocasia

Bush Honeysuckle Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Colocasia

Bush madreselva Planta

7.2.5 In Greek

Colocasia

Μπους Αγιόκλημα Φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colocasia

Bush, Honeysuckle Plantar

7.2.7 In Polish

Kolokazja

Bush Honeysuckle Roślina

7.2.8 In Latin

Colocasia

CISSANTHEMOS Bush planta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Alocasia

Diervilla

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Diervilleae

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Taro and Bush Honeysuckle

Wondering what are the properties of Taro and Bush Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Taro and Bush Honeysuckle. Taro doesn't have thorns and Bush Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns. Also Taro does not have fragrant flowers. Taro has allergic reactions like Swelling in mouth and Throat itching and Bush Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like Swelling in mouth and Throat itching. 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 Taro and Bush Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Taro and Bush Honeysuckle

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

Taro and Bush Honeysuckle Physical Information

Taro and Bush Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Taro height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Taro and Bush Honeysuckle are as follows:

Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory
Bush Honeysuckle flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bush Honeysuckle leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

Care of Taro and Bush Honeysuckle

Care of Taro and Bush Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Taro pruning is done No pruning needed and Bush Honeysuckle pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.