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About Brunfelsia americana and Huano


About Huano and Brunfelsia americana


What is

Life Span
Annual and Biennials   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Caribbean   
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
tropical environments, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
970.00 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Orange   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Long and slender with very sharp edges   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

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   
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites   
Ganoderma root rot, Leafhoppers   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root   
Buds   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
SABAL yapa   

Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
Huano, Thatch Palm   

In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana   
हुआन   

In German
Brunfelsia Americana   
Huan   

In French
Brunfelsia Americana   
Huan   

In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana   
Huan   

In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana   
Χουάν   

In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana   
Huan   

In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana   
Huan   

In Latin
Hedysarum   
Huano   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Arecales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Capparis   
Sabal   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Corypheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Coryphoideae   

Number of Species
675   
28
17   
99+

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Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Huano

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Huano

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

Brunfelsia americana and Huano Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Huano physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Huano height is 550.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Huano are as follows:

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Huano

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Huano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Huano pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Huano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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