Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Gold, Tan, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
Magnolia champaca
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
champak
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
चंपक
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
champaka
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
magnolia champaca
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
champaca magnolia
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
μανόλιας Champaca
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
magnólia champaca
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Magnolia champaca
In Latin
Hedysarum
Magnolia champaca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Magnoliales
Family
Solanaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca
Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Michelia Champaca doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Michelia Champaca 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 Michelia Champaca and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and Michelia Champaca season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic.
Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Michelia Champaca flower color: Gold, Tan and Yellow
- Michelia Champaca leaf color: Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Michelia Champaca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter 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 Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.