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About Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena


About Verbena and Wichita Blue Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
America, Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 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   
not available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
6.56 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
10.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown, orange brown, Purple   
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Voilet   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Spring, Late Autumn   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium   
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

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
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Applicable   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours   
Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Juniperus Scopulorum   
Purpletop Vervain   

Common Name
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Wichita Blue Juniper   
Verbena   

In Hindi
Wichita Blue Juniper   
verbena   

In German
Wichita Blue Juniper   
Eisenkraut   

In French
Wichita Blue Juniper   
verveine   

In Spanish
Wichita Blue Juniper   
Verbena   

In Greek
Wichita Blue Juniper   
λουίζα   

In Portuguese
Wichita Blue Juniper   
verbena   

In Polish
Wichita Blue Juniper   
werbena   

In Latin
Wichita Blue Juniper   
Grindelia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Lamiales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Verbena   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cupressoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
250   
99+

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Properties of Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena

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

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Season and Care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena

Season and care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wichita Blue Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Verbena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wichita Blue Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Verbena is Well drained while the PH of soil for Wichita Blue Juniper is Neutral, Alkaline and for Verbena is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena Physical Information

Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Wichita Blue Juniper height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Verbena height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena are as follows:

Care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena

Care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wichita Blue Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth. In summer Wichita Blue Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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