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About Brugmansia and Buttonbush


About Buttonbush and Brugmansia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
365.76 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
182.88 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Yellow   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage   
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Confusion, Headache   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'   
BERZELIA lanuginosa   

Common Name
Angel's Trumpet   
Buttonbush   

In Hindi
Brugmansia   
Buttonbush shrub   

In German
Brugmansia   
Button Strauch   

In French
Brugmansia   
buttonbush arbuste   

In Spanish
Brugmansia   
arbusto buttonbush   

In Greek
Brugmansia   
Buttonbush θάμνος   

In Portuguese
Brugmansia   
arbusto Buttonbush   

In Polish
Brugmansia   
Buttonbush krzew   

In Latin
Brugmansia   
Frutex Buttonbush   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Rubiales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Bruniaceae   

Genus
Brugmansia   
Cephalanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Datureae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of Brugmansia and Buttonbush

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

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Season and Care of Brugmansia and Buttonbush

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

Brugmansia and Buttonbush Physical Information

Brugmansia and Buttonbush physical information is very important for comparison. Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Brugmansia and Buttonbush are as follows:

Care of Brugmansia and Buttonbush

Care of Brugmansia and Buttonbush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buttonbush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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