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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula
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Number of Varieties

-15
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, rocky banks of streams, Sandy stream banks
Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-1

Sunset Zone

21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm5.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Reniform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores, Stem Planting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, 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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Laxative
Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves

Other Uses

Used to poison animals during hunting
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA virosa
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

Common Name

Gifboom
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

In Hindi

Gifboom
Figwort

In German

Namibische Giftwolfmilch
figwort

In French

Euphorbia virosa
scrofulaire

In Spanish

Euphorbia virosa
figwort

In Greek

Euphorbia virosa
figwort

In Portuguese

Euphorbia virosa
figwort

In Polish

Euphorbia virosa
figwort

In Latin

Euphorbia virosa
Umber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Tracheophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Ranunculales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Ranunculaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Ranunculus

Clade

Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
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Number of Species

-200
1 27800
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Difference Between Gifboom and Figwort

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

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Importance of Gifboom and Figwort

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

Compare Facts of Gifboom vs Figwort

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 Gifboom vs Figwort 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 Gifboom are allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic and Vomiting whereas of Figwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Gifboom has no showy fruits and Figwort has no showy fruits. Also Gifboom is not flowering and Figwort is not flowering . You can compare Gifboom and Figwort facts and facts of other plants too.