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About Yellow Foxglove and Karonda


About Karonda and Yellow Foxglove


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey   
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India   

Types
Carillon, Temple Bells   
congesta, paucinervia   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Brown   
Pale White, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
cut main flower spike   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats   

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   
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
good for lips, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIGITALIS grandiflora   
Carissa carandas   

Common Name
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove   
Black Currant   

In Hindi
पीला Foxglove   
करोंदा, कालि मैना   

In German
Gelber Fingerhut   
Carandas   

In French
Digitale Jaune   
karondas   

In Spanish
Foxglove amarillo   
karondas   

In Greek
κίτρινο Foxglove   
karondas   

In Portuguese
Foxglove amarelo   
karondas   

In Polish
żółty naparstnica   
karondas   

In Latin
Yellow Foxglove   
karondas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Gentianales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Digitalis   
Carissa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Yellow Foxglove and Karonda

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Foxglove and Karonda? We provide you with everything About Yellow Foxglove and Karonda. Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns and Karonda 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 Karonda 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 Karonda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Yellow Foxglove and Karonda

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

Yellow Foxglove and Karonda Physical Information

Yellow Foxglove and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Foxglove and Karonda are as follows:

Care of Yellow Foxglove and Karonda

Care of Yellow Foxglove and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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