White Star Creeper

Fleeceflower

About White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower

White Star Creeper

Fleeceflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Australia, New Zealand

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas

High elevation

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7*5

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2.50 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Bi-lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer

Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize when fast growth is desired

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Fungal leaf spots

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

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

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Root, Root bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Groundcover

Container, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRATIA pedunculata

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

7.2 Common Name

White Star creeper

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

व्हाइट स्टार लता

fleeceflower

7.2.2 In German

Weißer Stern Kriechgang

fleeceflower

7.2.3 In French

Blanc étoiles creeper

fleeceflower

7.2.4 In Spanish

Blanco enredadera estrella

Polygonum affine

7.2.5 In Greek

Λευκό αναρριχητικό φυτό αστέρων

fleeceflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Branca Baby estrela

fleeceflower

7.2.7 In Polish

Biała Gwiazda pnącze

fleeceflower

7.2.8 In Latin

Stella creeper albis,

fleeceflower

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

8.4 Order

Not Available

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Campanulaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Pratia

Periscaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Unknown

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower

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

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Season and Care of White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower

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

White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower Physical Information

White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. White Star Creeper height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower are as follows:

White Star Creeper flower color: Light Blue
White Star Creeper leaf color: Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower

Care of White Star Creeper and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Star Creeper pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Star Creeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.