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About Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust


About Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana


What is

Life Span
Annual and Biennials   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Caribbean   
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Honeylocust, Blacklocust   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
970.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Orange   
Red, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites   
Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Cattle and horses, Not Available   

Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   
anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root   
Pulp, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
GLEDITSIA triacanthos   

Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
Honeylocust   

In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana   
हनी टिड्डी   

In German
Brunfelsia Americana   
Honig Locust   

In French
Brunfelsia Americana   
févier   

In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana   
langosta de miel   

In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana   
μέλι ακρίδων   

In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana   
picar Lokyst   

In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana   
kłuć Lokyst   

In Latin
Hedysarum   
MOVEO Lokyst   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Fabales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Capparis   
Gleditsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Caesalpinioideae   

Number of Species
675   
28
12   
99+

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Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust

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

Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust are as follows:

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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