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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Central Asia

Types

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Glycyrrhiza glabra

Number of Varieties

1515
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Gold, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Adequately

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C
Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Root, Root bark

Other Uses

-
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum

Common Name

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Licorice Plant

In Hindi

Figwort
मुलैठी

In German

figwort
Lakritze

In French

scrofulaire
réglisse

In Spanish

figwort
regaliz

In Greek

figwort
γλυκόρριζα

In Portuguese

figwort
alcaçuz

In Polish

figwort
lukrecja

In Latin

Umber
liquorice

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Fabales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Ranunculus
Glycyrrhiza

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Galegeae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

20020
1 27800
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Difference Between Figwort and Liquorice

If you are confused whether Figwort or Liquorice 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 Figwort and Liquorice Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Figwort are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for Liquorice fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Put diluted fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Figwort and Liquorice if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Figwort and Liquorice

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Figwort and Liquorice. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Figwort and Liquorice 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 Figwort is Vitamin C whereas of Liquorice is Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation and Weight loss. Figwort has beauty benefits as follows: while Liquorice has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Figwort vs Liquorice

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