Bittersweet

Physostegia

About Bittersweet and Physostegia

Bittersweet

Physostegia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Vines

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

1.4 Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Shrub

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

Sunny Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3,050.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,520.00 cm

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Red, Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Root Division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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43% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds, Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

PHYSOSTEGIA

7.2 Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Physostegia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

Physostegia

7.2.2 In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Physostegia

7.2.3 In French

Asian bittersweet

Physostegia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

Physostegia

7.2.5 In Greek

Asian bittersweet

Physostegia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

Physostegia

7.2.7 In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

Physostegia

7.2.8 In Latin

Asian bittersweet

Physostegia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Celastrales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Celastraceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Celastrus

Physostegia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Celastroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bittersweet and Physostegia

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

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Physostegia

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

Bittersweet and Physostegia Physical Information

Bittersweet and Physostegia physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Physostegia are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet
Physostegia leaf color: Green

Care of Bittersweet and Physostegia

Care of Bittersweet and Physostegia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches and Physostegia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Physostegia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.