Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Annual and Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Australia, New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Coastal Regions, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Light Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Poisonous, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Not Available
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
Brachyscome plant
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
Brachyscome Pflanze
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
plante Brachyscome
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
planta Brachyscome
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
φυτό Brachyscome
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
planta Brachyscome
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Brachyscome roślin
In Latin
Hedysarum
Brachyscome herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Asterales
Family
Solanaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Capparis
Brachyscome
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Astereae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome
Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Brachyscome doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Brachyscome 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 Brachyscome and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and Brachyscome season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for Brachyscome is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for Brachyscome is Acidic.
Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Brachyscome height is 15.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Brachyscome flower color: Light Blue and Lavender
- Brachyscome leaf color: Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Brachyscome include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brachyscome pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brachyscome needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.