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Marijuana and Strawflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Herbs   

Origin
Australia   
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
5-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3   
7-12   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1,2,3,10,11,12,13   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Gold   
Green, Tan   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Late Winter, Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
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   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Well-aerated   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Loam, Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties   
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   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'   
CANNABIS sativa   

Common Name
Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower   
Marijuana   

In Hindi
strawflower   
मारिजुआना   

In German
Strohblume   
Marihuana   

In French
strawflower   
Marijuana   

In Spanish
strawflower   
Marijuana   

In Greek
strawflower   
Μαριχουάνα   

In Portuguese
strawflower   
Maconha   

In Polish
strawflower   
Marihuana   

In Latin
strawflower   
Marijuana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Rosales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Cannabaceae   

Genus
Xerochrysum   
Cannabis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Gnaphalieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
7   
99+
3   
99+

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Difference Between Strawflower and Marijuana

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

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Importance of Strawflower and Marijuana

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Strawflower and Marijuana. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Strawflower and Marijuana 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 Strawflower is anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic and Fungicidal whereas of Marijuana is Not Available. Strawflower has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff and Stops hair loss while Marijuana has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff and Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Strawflower vs Marijuana

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

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