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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

115
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks
Bluffs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
-

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Medium

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot
Foliage diseases

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica
Maianthemum racemosum

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard

In Hindi

pinkroot
Treacleberry

In German

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In French

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Spanish

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Greek

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Portuguese

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Polish

Spigelia
Treacleberry

In Latin

Spigelia
Treacleberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Liliales

Family

Loganiceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Spigelia
Maianthemum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Nolinoideae

Number of Species

6039
1 27800
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Difference Between Pinkroot and Treacleberry

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

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Importance of Pinkroot and Treacleberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pinkroot and Treacleberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pinkroot and Treacleberry 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 Pinkroot is Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema and hemorrhoids whereas of Treacleberry is Blood cleanser and Rheumatism. Pinkroot has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser and Good for the Scalp while Treacleberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser and Good for the Scalp.

Compare Facts of Pinkroot vs Treacleberry

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 Pinkroot vs Treacleberry 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 Pinkroot are Red eyes, Vomiting and wheezing whereas of Treacleberry have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pinkroot has no showy fruits and Treacleberry has showy fruits. Also Pinkroot is not flowering and Treacleberry is flowering. You can compare Pinkroot and Treacleberry facts and facts of other plants too.