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About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Jessamine


About Jessamine and Bottlebrush Buckeye


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not available   
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium   

Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   
gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
7-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Orange, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Red, Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Oblong elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

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
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt, Wind   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt   
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind   
Cold climate   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles   
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Bulbs, Stem   

Other Uses
Used for making soaps   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora   
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'   

Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   
Jessamine   

In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
चमेली   

In German
Buckeye Putzer   
Carolina-Jasmin   

In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Gelsemium sempervirens   

In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Gelsemium sempervirens   

In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Gelsemium sempervirens   

In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Gelsemium sempervirens   

In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Gelsemium sempervirens   

In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Gelsemium sempervirens   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Solanales   

Family
Hippocastanaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Aesculus   
Cestrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Asterids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Jessamine

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

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Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Jessamine

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

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Jessamine Physical Information

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Jessamine physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Jessamine are as follows:

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Jessamine

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

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