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Brunfelsia americana
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About Brunfelsia americana

What is

Life Span

Annual and Biennials

Type

Shrub

Origin

Caribbean

Types

Yesterday-Today-and-Tomorrow

Number of Varieties

5
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

970.00 cm
Rank: 42 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm
Rank: 70 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-

Fruit Color

Yellow Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

15% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

44% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

32% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

9% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

54% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

8% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

13% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

9% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

54% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Showy Bark

12% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

12% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

6% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

49% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

62% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

36% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brunfelsia Americana

Common Name

Brunfelsia Americana

In Hindi

Brunfelsia Americana

In German

Brunfelsia Americana

In French

Brunfelsia Americana

In Spanish

Brunfelsia Americana

In Greek

Brunfelsia Americana

In Portuguese

Brunfelsia Americana

In Polish

Brunfelsia Americana

In Latin

Hedysarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Solanaceae

Genus

Capparis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

675
Rank: 37 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Brunfelsia americana

Want to know the properties of Brunfelsia americana? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Brunfelsia americana is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. Brunfelsia americana Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Arthritis, Snakebite and Syphilis

  • Part of plant used: Bark, Leaves and Root

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Brunfelsia americana Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Brunfelsia americana. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Brunfelsia americana physical information is as follows: 970.00 cm tall and 180.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Elliptic and Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
  • Leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Brunfelsia americana

Taking Brunfelsia americana Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Brunfelsia americana include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Brunfelsia americana

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Brunfelsia americana is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual and Biennials plant. Brunfelsia americana is a very important plant from Most Useful Shrub Plants. There are 5 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Yesterday-Today-and-Tomorrow. This plant's habitat is Tropical regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.