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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tender Perennial

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
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Types

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Alternanthera reineckii Alternanthera sessilis Alternanthera philoxeroides Alternanthera bettzickiana Alternanthera caracasana

Number of Varieties

-400
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-109-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-12
12-1

Sunset Zone

1,2,3,10,11,12,13
H1, H2

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

-30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Tan
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Tan, Brown
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow green
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CANNABIS sativa
ALTERNANTHERA 'Raspberry Rum'

Common Name

Marijuana
Alternanthera

In Hindi

मारिजुआना
Gudrisag, Garundi

In German

Marihuana
Alternanthera

In French

Marijuana
Alternanthera

In Spanish

Marijuana
Alternanthera

In Greek

Μαριχουάνα
Alternanthera

In Portuguese

Maconha
Alternanthera

In Polish

Marihuana
Alternanthera

In Latin

Marijuana
Alternanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cannabaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Cannabis
Alternanthera

Clade

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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

327
1 27800
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Difference Between Marijuana and Alternanthera

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

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Importance of Marijuana and Alternanthera

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Marijuana and Alternanthera. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Marijuana and Alternanthera 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 Marijuana is whereas of Alternanthera is Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and Antioxidants. Marijuana has beauty benefits as follows: while Alternanthera has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Marijuana vs Alternanthera

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 Marijuana vs Alternanthera 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 Marijuana are Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness whereas of Alternanthera have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Marijuana has no showy fruits and Alternanthera has no showy fruits. Also Marijuana is not flowering and Alternanthera is not flowering . You can compare Marijuana and Alternanthera facts and facts of other plants too.