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About White Star Creeper and Painted Lady


About Painted Lady and White Star Creeper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Australia, New Zealand   
Mexico   

Types
White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas   
Mountain forests, subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7*5   
12-3   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Rosette   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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   
Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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   

Fertilizers
Fertilize when fast growth is desired   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Groundcover   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRATIA pedunculata   
ECHEVERIA nodulosa   

Common Name
White Star creeper   
Painted Echeveria, Painted lady   

In Hindi
व्हाइट स्टार लता   
Painted Echeveria   

In German
Weißer Stern Kriechgang   
Lackierte Echeveria   

In French
Blanc étoiles creeper   
Painted Echeveria   

In Spanish
Blanco enredadera estrella   
pintado señora   

In Greek
Λευκό αναρριχητικό φυτό αστέρων   
ζωγραφισμένο κυρία   

In Portuguese
Branca Baby estrela   
Pintado Echeveria   

In Polish
Biała Gwiazda pnącze   
malowane lady   

In Latin
Stella creeper albis,   
Aeonium Painted   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Saxifragales   

Family
Campanulaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Pratia   
Echeveria   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Sedeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sedoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
237   
99+

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Properties of White Star Creeper and Painted Lady

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

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Season and Care of White Star Creeper and Painted Lady

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

White Star Creeper and Painted Lady Physical Information

White Star Creeper and Painted Lady physical information is very important for comparison. White Star Creeper height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of White Star Creeper and Painted Lady are as follows:

Care of White Star Creeper and Painted Lady

Care of White Star Creeper and Painted Lady 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 Painted Lady 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 Painted Lady needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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