Vinca

Persian Buttercup

About Vinca and Persian Buttercup

Vinca

Persian Buttercup

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

tecolate strain

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

302

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Lawn, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-11

0 99

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm10.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Rose

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Butterflies

Insects, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CATHARANTHUS roseus

RANUNCULUS asiaticus

7.2 Common Name

Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Vinca

Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup

7.2.1 In Hindi

Vinca

Persian Buttercup

7.2.2 In German

Vinca

Asiatischer Hahnenfuß

7.2.3 In French

Vinca

Renoncule des fleuristes

7.2.4 In Spanish

Vinca

Persian Buttercup

7.2.5 In Greek

Vinca

Persian Buttercup

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Vinca

ranúnculo

7.2.7 In Polish

Vinca

Jaskier azjatycki

7.2.8 In Latin

Galium

Persian Buttercup

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Ranunculaceae

8.6 Genus

Catharanthus

Ranunculus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Ranunculeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Unknown

8.10 Number of Species

NA600

1 27800

Properties of Vinca and Persian Buttercup

Wondering what are the properties of Vinca and Persian Buttercup? We provide you with everything About Vinca and Persian Buttercup. Vinca doesn't have thorns and Persian Buttercup doesn't have thorns. Also Vinca does not have fragrant flowers. Vinca has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Persian Buttercup has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Vinca and Persian Buttercup and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Vinca and Persian Buttercup

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

Vinca and Persian Buttercup Physical Information

Vinca and Persian Buttercup physical information is very important for comparison. Vinca height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Vinca and Persian Buttercup are as follows:

Vinca flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Vinca leaf color: Dark Green
Persian Buttercup flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Persian Buttercup leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Vinca and Persian Buttercup

Care of Vinca and Persian Buttercup include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Vinca pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Persian Buttercup pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Vinca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Buttercup needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.