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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean  
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal  

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone  
not available  

Number of Varieties
150  
32
Not Available  

Habitat
Wild  
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12  
10-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-5  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available  
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available  
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue  
Not Available  

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Red, Dark Green, Crimson  

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green  
Red, Dark Green, Crimson  

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available  
Red, Dark Green, Crimson  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Red, Dark Green, Crimson  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound  
Elliptic to oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Not Available  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Salt  
Not Available  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply  
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Prune for shortening long shoots  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
don't fertilize in winter  

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight  
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Not Available  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Not Available  

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  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Not Available  
Not Available  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Asthma, breathing problems  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain  
Not Available  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Latex  

Other Uses
Not Available  
Making rubber, Making tyres  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)  
FICUS elastica  

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone  
Rubber Plant  

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति  
रबड़ का पौधा  

In German
Anemone  
Ficus elastica  

In French
Anémone  
Ficus elastica  

In Spanish
Anémona  
ficus  

In Greek
ανεμώνη  
ελαστικός φίκος  

In Portuguese
Relutantemente  
fábrica de borracha  

In Polish
Zawilec  
gumy roślin  

In Latin
VivoSocial  
Flexilis herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ranunculales  
Rosales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Moraceae  

Genus
Anemone  
Ficus  

Clade
Not Available  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Ficeae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
150  
99+
Not Available  

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Difference Between Anemone and Ficus Elastica

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Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Anemone and Ficus Elastica. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Anemone and Ficus Elastica as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Anemone is Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders and Stomach pain whereas of Ficus Elastica is Not Available. Anemone has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Ficus Elastica has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

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How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Anemone vs Ficus Elastica and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Anemone are Skin irritation whereas of Ficus Elastica have Asthma and breathing problems respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Anemone has no showy fruits and Ficus Elastica has no showy fruits. Also Anemone is not flowering and Ficus Elastica is not flowering . You can compare Anemone and Ficus Elastica facts and facts of other plants too.

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