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About Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Bearberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada, Europe, Asia   
Brazil   

Types
No known varieties available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
0   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Hillside, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange Red   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Bronze, Orange Red   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Requires little pruning   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS uva-ursi 'Point Reyes'   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Bearberry   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
Bearberry   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Bärentraube   
gold medallion tree   

In French
bearberry   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
gayuba   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
κουμαριά   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
bearberry   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
mącznicy lekarskiej   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
bearberry   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Fabales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Arctostaphylos   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla

Wondering what are the properties of Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla. Bearberry doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Bearberry does not have fragrant flowers. Bearberry has allergic reactions like Dizziness and Nausea and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Dizziness and Nausea. 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 Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Bearberry height is 7.60 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Bearberry and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearberry pruning is done Requires little pruning and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Bearberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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