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About Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower


About Cornflower and Weeping Bottlebrush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Australia   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, China, Korea   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
100   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Weeping   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
500.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
260.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo, Dark Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Bronze   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Not Available   
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Loamy   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Not Available   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Herb   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALLISTEMON viminalis   
CENTAUREA cyanus   

Common Name
Weeping Bottlebrush   
Batchelor's Buttons, Cornflower   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
Hydrangea   

In German
Hortensie   
Hortensie   

In French
Hortensia   
Hortensia   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Hortensia   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
υδραγεία   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
Hortênsia   

In Polish
Hortensja   
Hortensja   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Hibiscus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Anthophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Asterales   

Family
Myrtaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Centaurea   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Carduoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower

Wondering what are the properties of Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower? We provide you with everything About Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower. Weeping Bottlebrush doesn't have thorns and Cornflower doesn't have thorns. Also Weeping Bottlebrush does not have fragrant flowers. Weeping Bottlebrush has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Cornflower has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, 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 Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower

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

Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower Physical Information

Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Bottlebrush height is 500.00 cm and width 260.00 cm whereas Cornflower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower are as follows:

Care of Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower

Care of Weeping Bottlebrush and Cornflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Bottlebrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cornflower pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Bottlebrush needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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