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Brachyscome
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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia, New Zealand
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris
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Number of Varieties

80-
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Mountains
subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-129-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Narrowly elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Poisonous, Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cures poisoning from fish

Part of Plant Used

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Bulbs

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'
BLETIA purpurea

Common Name

Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy
Candelaria, Pinepink, Purple Bletia Orchid, Sharp-petaled Bletia Orchid

In Hindi

Brachyscome plant
Candelaria

In German

Brachyscome Pflanze
Candelaria

In French

plante Brachyscome
Candelaria

In Spanish

planta Brachyscome
Candelaria

In Greek

φυτό Brachyscome
Candelaria

In Portuguese

planta Brachyscome
Candelaria

In Polish

Brachyscome roślin
Candelaria

In Latin

Brachyscome herba
Candelaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Orchidales

Family

Asteraceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Brachyscome
Bletia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Astereae
Arethuseae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

80-
1 27800
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Difference Between Brachyscome and Candelaria

If you are confused whether Brachyscome or Candelaria 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 Brachyscome and Candelaria Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Brachyscome are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous and Potassium, whereas for Candelaria fertilizers required are N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Brachyscome and Candelaria if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Brachyscome and Candelaria

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

Compare Facts of Brachyscome vs Candelaria

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