Brunfelsia americana

Queen of Hearts

About Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts

Brunfelsia americana

Queen of Hearts

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Biennials

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

pitcher plant

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Humid climates

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

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

970.00 cm35.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Orange

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season

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

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis

Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Rhizomes

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Leaves used for wrapping food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Brunfelsia Americana

Nepenthes robcantleyi

7.2 Common Name

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.2 In German

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.3 In French

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.4 In Spanish

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.5 In Greek

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.7 In Polish

Brunfelsia Americana

queen of hearts

7.2.8 In Latin

Hedysarum

queen of hearts

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Nepenthaceae

8.6 Genus

Capparis

Nepenthes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

675NA

1 27800

Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts

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

Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Queen of Hearts height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts are as follows:

Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Queen of Hearts flower color: Yellow green
Queen of Hearts leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Queen of Hearts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Queen of Hearts pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Queen of Hearts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.