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About Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry


About Indian Gooseberry and Yellow Foxglove


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial   
Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey   
Not Available   

Types
Carillon, Temple Bells   
Not Available   

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
400.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Brown   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
cut main flower spike   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High Potash Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Caterpillar   

Allergy
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIGITALIS grandiflora   
Phyllanthus emblica   

Common Name
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove   
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala   

In Hindi
पीला Foxglove   
आमला   

In German
Gelber Fingerhut   
Stachelbeere   

In French
Digitale Jaune   
Groseille à maquereau   

In Spanish
Foxglove amarillo   
Grosella   

In Greek
κίτρινο Foxglove   
Φραγκοστάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Foxglove amarelo   
Groselha   

In Polish
żółty naparstnica   
Agrest   

In Latin
Yellow Foxglove   
hominem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Phyllanthaceae   

Genus
Digitalis   
Phyllanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phyllantheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry? We provide you with everything About Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry. Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns and Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Foxglove does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Foxglove has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness and Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness. 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 Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry

Season and care of Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Foxglove season is Spring and Summer and Indian Gooseberry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam and for Indian Gooseberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral and for Indian Gooseberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Care of Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Yellow Foxglove and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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