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About American Aloe and Jasmine


About Jasmine and American Aloe


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines   

Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Southern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
100   
99+

Habitat
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
11-5   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
35.60 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Gray Green   
Pale White, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Black, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

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   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Hanging Basket, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders   
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages   
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MANFREDA virginica   
ALOE arborescens   

Common Name
Century plant Maguey American aloe   
Hydrangea or hortensia   

In Hindi
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर   
चमेली   

In German
amerikanischen Aloe   
Jasmin   

In French
américaine Aloe   
Jasmin   

In Spanish
Americana Aloe   
Hortensia   

In Greek
Αμερικανός Αλόη   
υδραγεία   

In Portuguese
americano Aloe   
Jasmin   

In Polish
Amerykański Aloe   
Jasmin   

In Latin
American Aloe   
Jasmin   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Aloaceae   

Genus
Agave   
Jasminium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Jasmineae   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
199   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of American Aloe and Jasmine

Wondering what are the properties of American Aloe and Jasmine? We provide you with everything About American Aloe and Jasmine. American Aloe has thorns and Jasmine doesn't have thorns. Also American Aloe does not have fragrant flowers. American Aloe has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Jasmine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American Aloe and Jasmine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Aloe and Jasmine

Season and care of American Aloe and Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about American Aloe and Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Aloe season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jasmine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Aloe is Neutral, Alkaline and for Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American Aloe and Jasmine Physical Information

American Aloe and Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of American Aloe and Jasmine are as follows:

Care of American Aloe and Jasmine

Care of American Aloe and Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering. In summer American Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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