Brunfelsia americana

Pacific Dogwood

About Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood

Brunfelsia americana

Pacific Dogwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Biennials

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

Northwestern United States, California, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

Deciduous Tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

970.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory

Green, Light Pink, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Orange

Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Ovate and toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Bark, Flowers, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Brunfelsia Americana

CORNUS nuttallii

7.2 Common Name

Brunfelsia Americana

Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brunfelsia Americana

pacific dogwood

7.2.2 In German

Brunfelsia Americana

Pacific Dogwood

7.2.3 In French

Brunfelsia Americana

pacific cornouiller

7.2.4 In Spanish

Brunfelsia Americana

cornejo pacífico

7.2.5 In Greek

Brunfelsia Americana

pacific dogwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Brunfelsia Americana

Dogwood pacífico

7.2.7 In Polish

Brunfelsia Americana

Pacific dereń

7.2.8 In Latin

Hedysarum

Pacific dogwood

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Cornales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Cornaceae

8.6 Genus

Capparis

Cornus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

67529

1 27800

Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood

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

Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood are as follows:

Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Pacific Dogwood flower color: Green, Light Pink and Ivory
Pacific Dogwood leaf color: Light Green

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Pacific Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pacific Dogwood pruning is done 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 Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.