1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
1.4 Types
not available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
Not Available
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
not available
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2.4 Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm20.30 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
30.00 cm20.30 cm
0.1
6350
5.5 Plant Color
5.5.1 Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
5.5.3 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
5.5.6 Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Not Available
5.5.7 Leaf Color in Spring
5.6.2 Leaf Color in Summer
5.6.4 Leaf Color in Fall
5.6.6 Leaf Color in Winter
5.8 Shape
5.8.1 Leaf Shape
5.10 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
7.2 Growing Conditions
7.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
7.2.2 Growth Rate
7.2.4 Type of Soil
7.3.1 The pH of Soil
7.3.3 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
7.3.4 Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
7.3.6 Repeat Bloomer
7.5 Tolerances
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
8.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings, Transplanting
8.3 Plant Maintenance
8.4 Watering Plants
8.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
8.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.4.4 In Spring
8.5.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.6 Soil
8.6.1 Soil pH
8.7.1 Soil Type
8.7.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
8.8 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
8.10 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune ocassionally
8.12 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.14 Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Not Available
8.15 Plant Tolerance
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
9.2.1 Flower Petal Number
9.4 Fruits
9.4.1 Showy Fruit
9.6.1 Edible Fruit
10.2 Fragrance
10.2.1 Fragrant Flower
10.2.3 Fragrant Fruit
10.3.2 Fragrant Leaf
10.3.5 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10.5 Showy Foliage
10.7 Showy Bark
11.2 Foliage Texture
11.4 Foliage Sheen
11.5 Evergreen
11.6 Invasive
11.7 Self-Sowing
12.2 Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
12.3 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
13.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
13.2.2 Edible Uses
13.4.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
13.5 Plant Benefits
13.6.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
13.6.2 Part of Plant Used
13.7.1 Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food
13.9 Used As Indoor Plant
13.12 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.13 Garden Design
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
CELOSIA argentea
14.2 Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Celosia
14.2.1 In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
Celosia
14.2.2 In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Celosia
14.2.3 In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Celosia
14.2.4 In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Celosia
14.2.5 In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Celosia
14.2.6 In Portuguese
14.2.7 In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
celosia
14.2.8 In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Celosia
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
15.3 Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
Brassicales
Caryophyllales
15.5 Family
Tropaeolaceae
Amaranthaceae
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
15.10 Number of Species