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About Tritoma and Triticale

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
grain

Origin

-
-

Types

Kniphofia uvaria
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Number of Varieties

701
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
10 - 2

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm91.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Snails
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Farmland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

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Fibre

Other Uses

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Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'
X TRITICOSECALE

Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar
Triticale

In Hindi

Tritoma
triticale

In German

Tritoma
Triticale

In French

Tritoma
triticale

In Spanish

tritoma
triticale

In Greek

tritoma
τριτικάλε

In Portuguese

Tritoma
triticale

In Polish

Tritoma
pszenżyto

In Latin

Trytoma
Triticum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Agaricales

Family

Liliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Kniphofia
Triticosecale

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Triticeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

721
1 27800
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Properties of Tritoma and Triticale

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

Season and Care of Tritoma and Triticale

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

Tritoma and Triticale Physical Information

Tritoma and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Triticale are as follows:

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Triticale flower color: Yellow

  • Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Tritoma and Triticale

Care of Tritoma and Triticale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.