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Bloodleaf

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Brazil
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf
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Number of Varieties

70-
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm550.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.32 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Purple
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Purple
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Ganoderma root rot, Leafhoppers

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Wildlife
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Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Buds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRESINE herbstii
SABAL yapa

Common Name

Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf
Huano, Thatch Palm

In Hindi

Bloodleaf Plant
हुआन

In German

Bloodleaf Pflanze
Huan

In French

Feuillesang Plante
Huan

In Spanish

Planta Sangrienta
Huan

In Greek

Bloodleaf φυτών
Χουάν

In Portuguese

Bloodleaf Planta
Huan

In Polish

Bloodleaf roślin
Huan

In Latin

Planta Bloodleaf
Huano

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Arecales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Iresine
Sabal

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Gomphreneae
Corypheae

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

7017
1 27800
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Difference Between Bloodleaf and Huano

If you are confused whether Bloodleaf or Huano are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bloodleaf and Huano Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bloodleaf are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, whereas for Huano fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No fertilizers needed. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bloodleaf and Huano if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bloodleaf and Huano

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bloodleaf and Huano. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bloodleaf and Huano 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 Bloodleaf is whereas of Huano is . Bloodleaf has beauty benefits as follows: while Huano has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bloodleaf vs Huano

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 Bloodleaf vs Huano 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 Bloodleaf are Pollen whereas of Huano have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bloodleaf has no showy fruits and Huano has showy fruits. Also Bloodleaf is not flowering and Huano is not flowering . You can compare Bloodleaf and Huano facts and facts of other plants too.