Bittersweet

Petunia

About Bittersweet and Petunia

Bittersweet

Petunia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Vines

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

South America

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

Number of Varieties

50118

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm5.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm2.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Golden Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter

Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

Petunia

Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Petunia

In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

Petunia

In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Petunie

In French

Asian bittersweet

Pétunia

In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

Petunia

In Greek

Asian bittersweet

πετούνια

In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

Petúnia

In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

Petunia

In Latin

Asian bittersweet

Petunia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Solanales

Family

Celastraceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Celastrus

Petunia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Petunioideae

Number of Species

4035

1 27800

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Properties of Bittersweet and Petunia

Wondering what are the properties of Bittersweet and Petunia? We provide you with everything About Bittersweet and Petunia. Bittersweet doesn't have thorns and Petunia doesn't have thorns. Also Bittersweet does not have fragrant flowers. Bittersweet has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting and Petunia has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Bittersweet and Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Petunia

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

Bittersweet and Petunia Physical Information

Bittersweet and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Petunia are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

Care of Bittersweet and Petunia

Care of Bittersweet and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.