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About Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India


About Song-of-India and Yellow Wallflower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Madagascar   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies   
Tropical Indian Ocean Islands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender   
White, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   
Flecking, Fluoride toxicity, Fusarium leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antipyretic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Dysmenorrhea, Hemostatic, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used to make herbal teas   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Erysimum cheiri   
DRACAENA reflexa   

Common Name
Wallflower   
Pleomele, Song-of-India   

In Hindi
पीला Wallflower   
Song-of-India   

In German
Yellow Wallflower   
Song-of-India   

In French
Yellow Wallflower   
Song- of- Inde   

In Spanish
alhelí amarillo   
Song- de - la India   

In Greek
κίτρινο Wallflower   
Τραγούδι - του -Ινδίας   

In Portuguese
Wallflower amarelo   
Canção -da-Índia   

In Polish
Żółty Wallflower   
Song- of- Indie   

In Latin
Crocus Wallflower   
Song of India :   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Liliales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Erysimum   
Dracaena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India

Season and care of Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Wallflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Song-of-India season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Wallflower is Loam, Sand and for Song-of-India is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Song-of-India is Acidic, Neutral.

Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India Physical Information

Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Song-of-India height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India are as follows:

Care of Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India

Care of Yellow Wallflower and Song-of-India include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Song-of-India pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Yellow Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Song-of-India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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