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Sunrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Alternanthera reineckii Alternanthera sessilis Alternanthera philoxeroides Alternanthera bettzickiana Alternanthera caracasana

Number of Varieties

100400
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8*6
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Purple, Pink, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Bees, Flies
-

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HELIANTHEMUM 'Dazzler'
ALTERNANTHERA 'Raspberry Rum'

Common Name

Dazzler Sun-rose, Dazzler Sunrose, Sunrose
Alternanthera

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Gudrisag, Garundi

In German

Hortensie
Alternanthera

In French

Hortensia
Alternanthera

In Spanish

Hortensia
Alternanthera

In Greek

υδραγεία
Alternanthera

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Alternanthera

In Polish

Hortensja
Alternanthera

In Latin

Hibiscus
Alternanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Caryophyllales

Family

Cistaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

-
Alternanthera

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

2027
1 27800
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Difference Between Sunrose and Alternanthera

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

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Importance of Sunrose and Alternanthera

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

Compare Facts of Sunrose 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 Sunrose 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 Sunrose are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Alternanthera have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sunrose has no showy fruits and Alternanthera has no showy fruits. Also Sunrose is not flowering and Alternanthera is not flowering . You can compare Sunrose and Alternanthera facts and facts of other plants too.