Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
South-Central United States
Northern Africa, South Africa
Types
Not Available
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Red, Burgundy
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
Xanthium strumarium
Common Name
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
Cocklebur
In Hindi
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
cocklebur
In German
Gelbe wilde Indigo
Klette
In French
Jaune Indigo sauvage
cocklebur
In Spanish
Amarillo salvaje del añil
cadillo
In Greek
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
ήρα
In Portuguese
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
kokklevor
In Polish
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
kokklevor
In Latin
Crocus Coneflower
kokklevor
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asclepiadaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Heliantheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur? We provide you with everything About Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur. Yellow Wild Indigo doesn't have thorns and Cocklebur doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Wild Indigo does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Wild Indigo has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Cocklebur has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Wild Indigo and Cocklebur and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur
Season and care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Wild Indigo season is Spring and Cocklebur season is Spring. The type of soil for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand and for Cocklebur is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral and for Cocklebur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur Physical Information
Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur are as follows:
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Cocklebur flower color: Yellow, Red and Burgundy
- Cocklebur leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur
Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Cocklebur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cocklebur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cocklebur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.