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About Yarrow and Azalea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
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Types

A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula
Rhododendron, Azalea indica, Azalea japonica

Number of Varieties

8510
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas
Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
21,22

Habit

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Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

35.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, Yellow
Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fern like
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Tip cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Petal blight, Red blotch, Rust, Twig blight, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Onion thrips, White Pine Weevil

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, small hedge
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Repellent, used for making charcoal, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Achillea millefolium
RHODODENDRON 'Anthopogon'

Common Name

Yarrow, common yarrow
Evergreen Azalea

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का पौधा
Azalea

In German

Gemeine Schafgarbe
Azalee

In French

Millefeuille
azalée

In Spanish

La milenrama
azalea

In Greek

μυριόφυλλο
αζάλεα

In Portuguese

milefólio
Azalea

In Polish

krwawnika
azalia

In Latin

ACHILLEOS
Azalea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Ericales

Family

Asteraceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Achillea
Rhododendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Rhodoreae

Subfamily

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Ericoideae

Number of Species

1101024
1 27800
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Properties of Yarrow and Azalea

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

Season and Care of Yarrow and Azalea

Season and care of Yarrow and Azalea is important to know. While considering everything about Yarrow and Azalea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yarrow season is Summer and Azalea season is Summer. The type of soil for Yarrow is Loam, Sand and for Azalea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yarrow is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Azalea is Acidic.

Yarrow and Azalea Physical Information

Yarrow and Azalea physical information is very important for comparison. Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm whereas Azalea height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Yarrow and Azalea are as follows:

  • Yarrow flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Yarrow leaf color: Light Green

  • Azalea flower color: Red

  • Azalea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Yarrow and Azalea

Care of Yarrow and Azalea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Azalea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Azalea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.