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Lesser Celandine
Lesser Celandine

Dudleya
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Succulent

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Western United States, Mexico

Types

buttercup
Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green
White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds
Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less 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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

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

-
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Astringent, Vitamin C
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Cleanser
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ranunculus ficaria
DUDLEYA

Common Name

Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

Lesser Celandine
Dudleya

In German

Scharbockskraut
Dudleya

In French

Ficaire
Dudleya

In Spanish

celidonia menor
dudleya

In Greek

Lesser Celandine
Dudleya

In Portuguese

Lesser Celandine
Dudleya

In Polish

Ziarnopłon wiosenny
Dudleya

In Latin

Pavasara mazpurenīte
Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Saxifragales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Ficaria
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

145
1 27800
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Difference Between Lesser Celandine and Dudleya

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Importance of Lesser Celandine and Dudleya

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Compare Facts of Lesser Celandine vs Dudleya

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