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Alpine Delphinium and Wilga


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs  

Origin
Australia  
Africa  

Types
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Varieties
Not Available  
5  
99+

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
gardens, meadows  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
Not Available  

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available  
12 - 6  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
Not Available  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
200.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
Not Available  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Yellow, Tan  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear to lanceolate  
Palmate and toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter  
Not Available  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Heat And Humidity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water regularly for 2 months  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer  

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, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Pruning may be required for height clearance  
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established  
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Not Available  
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat And Humidity  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Blowflies, Insects  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Mild Allergen  
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available  
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Odontalgic  
Not Available  

Part of Plant Used
Wood  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade  
Used in making blue ink  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Edging, Feature Plant  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GEIJERA parviflora  
Delphinium elatum  

Common Name
Wilga, Native Willow  
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,  

In Hindi
Wilga  
अल्पाइन Delphinium  

In German
Pirol  
Alpine Delphinium  

In French
loriot  
Alpine Delphinium  

In Spanish
oriol  
Alpine Delphinium  

In Greek
φλώρος  
Alpine Δελφίνιο  

In Portuguese
papa-figos  
Alpine Delphinium  

In Polish
Wilga  
Alpine Delphinium  

In Latin
oriole  
Alpine Delphinium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Charophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Equisetopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Geijera  
Delphinium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
300  
99+

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Difference Between Wilga and Alpine Delphinium

If you are confused whether Wilga or Alpine Delphinium 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 Wilga and Alpine Delphinium Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Wilga are Does not require fertilizer once established, whereas for Alpine Delphinium fertilizers required are High-phosphorous fertilizers used and Organic Flower Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Wilga and Alpine Delphinium if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Wilga and Alpine Delphinium

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Wilga and Alpine Delphinium. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Wilga and Alpine Delphinium 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 Wilga is Anodyne and Odontalgic whereas of Alpine Delphinium is Not Available. Wilga has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Alpine Delphinium has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Wilga vs Alpine Delphinium

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 Wilga vs Alpine Delphinium 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 Wilga are Mild Allergen whereas of Alpine Delphinium have Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Wilga has no showy fruits and Alpine Delphinium has no showy fruits. Also Wilga is not flowering and Alpine Delphinium is flowering. You can compare Wilga and Alpine Delphinium facts and facts of other plants too.

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