Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
South-Central United States
Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula
Habitat
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
Desert, rocky banks of streams, Sandy stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Slow
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Spores, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water frequently
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used to poison animals during hunting
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
EUPHORBIA virosa
Common Name
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
Gifboom
In Hindi
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
Gifboom
In German
Gelbe wilde Indigo
Namibische Giftwolfmilch
In French
Jaune Indigo sauvage
Euphorbia virosa
In Spanish
Amarillo salvaje del añil
Euphorbia virosa
In Greek
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
Euphorbia virosa
In Portuguese
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
Euphorbia virosa
In Polish
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
Euphorbia virosa
In Latin
Crocus Coneflower
Euphorbia virosa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Fabales
Malpighiales
Family
Fabaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Euphorbioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom? We provide you with everything About Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom. Yellow Wild Indigo doesn't have thorns and Gifboom doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Wild Indigo does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Wild Indigo has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Gifboom 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 Gifboom and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom
Season and care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Wild Indigo season is Spring and Gifboom season is Spring. The type of soil for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand and for Gifboom is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral and for Gifboom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom Physical Information
Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Gifboom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom are as follows:
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Gifboom flower color: Yellow
- Gifboom leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom
Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Gifboom 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 Gifboom 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 Gifboom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.