Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
'Aromatica True Blue' nemesia, 'Candy Girl' nemesia, 'Lemon Mist' nemesia
  
Habitat
Humid climates
  
Sandy areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
  
7-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
7 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green
  
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Peach, Crimson
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Elliptic to oblong
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
  
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Ample Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Pinch Tips, Prune to stimulate growth
  
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
  
light feeding and water solubles, slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Red blotch, Yellow Leaves
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
  
Asthma
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
  
Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Not Available
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
  
Provides ground cover
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Leaves used for wrapping food
  
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
HOMALOMENA Wallisii
  
NEMESIA strumosa 'Kirine-15'
  
Common Name
Homalomena
  
Angelart Orange Nemesia, Nemesia
  
In Hindi
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
In German
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
In French
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
In Spanish
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
In Greek
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
In Portuguese
homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
In Polish
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
In Latin
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Arales
  
Scrophulariales
  
Family
Araceae
  
Scrophulariaceae
  
Genus
Homalomena
  
Nemesia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Hemimerideae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available