Brunfelsia americana

Night Blooming Jasmine

About Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine

Brunfelsia americana

Night Blooming Jasmine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Biennials

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Warm and moist climatic conditions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

970.00 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Orange

Not Available

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

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, light feeding and water solubles

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Aphids, Black spots, Caterpillars, Foliar disease, Sap-Sucking Insects, White spots

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips

Asthma, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis

Analgesic, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Aphrodisiac, Conjuctivitis, Fever, Immunity, Urine infections, Used as a sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Brunfelsia Americana

CESTRUM nocturnum

7.2 Common Name

Brunfelsia Americana

night-blooming jasmine, night-blooming cestrum, lady of the night, queen of the night, night-blooming jessamine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brunfelsia Americana

रातरानी

7.2.2 In German

Brunfelsia Americana

Nachtjasmin

7.2.3 In French

Brunfelsia Americana

jasmin de nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Brunfelsia Americana

dama de noche

7.2.5 In Greek

Brunfelsia Americana

νύχτα γιασεμιά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Brunfelsia Americana

jasmim-da-noite

7.2.7 In Polish

Brunfelsia Americana

noc kwitnący jaśmin

7.2.8 In Latin

Hedysarum

nox Aenean virent

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Capparis

Cestrum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

675NA

1 27800

Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine

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

Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Night Blooming Jasmine height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine are as follows:

Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Night Blooming Jasmine flower color: White and Light Green
Night Blooming Jasmine leaf color: Green

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Night Blooming Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Night Blooming Jasmine pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height and Remove dead branches. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Night Blooming Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.