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About Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
1.2 Type
Shrub
Tree
1.3 Origin
Caribbean
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Tropical regions
Deciduous forests, Forest margins
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-9
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
970.00 cm
Rank: 42 (Overall)
1,830.00 cm
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
180.00 cm
Rank: 70 (Overall)
2,130.00 cm
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow, White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Light Green, Sienna, Chocolate
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Toothed
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Chestnut Blight
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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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
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Bees, Birds, Deers
5.12 Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
conjunctivitis, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Arthritis, Cough, Sore throat, Swelling
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Sap, Wood
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
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, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
CASTANEA dentata
7.2 Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
American Chestnut
7.2.1 In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
अमेरिकी शाहबलूत
7.2.2 In German
Brunfelsia Americana
Amerikanische Kastanie
7.2.3 In French
Brunfelsia Americana
Châtaignier d'Amérique
7.2.4 In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
Castanea dentata
7.2.5 In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
american καστανιάς
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
castanea americana
7.2.7 In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Kasztan amerykański
7.2.8 In Latin
Hedysarum
English castaneis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Brassicales
Fagales
8.5 Family
Solanaceae
Fagaceae
8.6 Genus
Capparis
Castanea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
675
Rank: 28 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut

Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and American Chestnut doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and American Chestnut has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. 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 Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut

Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and American Chestnut season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for American Chestnut is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for American Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral.

Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas American Chestnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut are as follows:

  • Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory

  • Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green

  • American Chestnut flower color: Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow and White

  • American Chestnut leaf color: Green

Care of Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut

Care of Brunfelsia americana and American Chestnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Chestnut pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.