Burning Bush

Acerola

About Burning Bush and Acerola

Burning Bush

Acerola

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Dwarf Burning Bush, Rudy Haag, Eastern Woo

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodlands

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

243.84 cm457.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

243.84 cm243.84 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

12.5 pounds of a 16-4-8 formula fertilizers, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Wind

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

✔ ✘

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

Matte

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

Birds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous, Toxic

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Bioremediation of some contaminated sites

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, Antiphlogistic, Antipruritic, Astringent, Blood tonic, Cancer, Carminative, Emmenagogue, Hypoglycaemic

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making hedge

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EUONYMUS alatus

Malpighia emarginata

7.2 Common Name

Winged euonymus, Burning bush, Winged burning bush, Winged wahoo, Winged spindle-tree

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Burning Bush Plant

Acerola Tree

7.2.2 In German

Brennender Busch Pflanze

Acerola Baum

7.2.3 In French

Bush brûlant des plantes

Acerola Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

La quema de la planta de Bush

Árbol de acerola

7.2.5 In Greek

Burning Bush Φυτών

Acerola Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bush ardente Planta

Árvore acerola

7.2.7 In Polish

Płonącego krzewu roślin

Acerola Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Planta flammae rubi

Acerola ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Celastrales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Celastraceae

Malpighiaceae

8.6 Genus

Euonymus

Malpighia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Euonymeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Celastroideae

Not Available, Paperveroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Burning Bush and Acerola

Wondering what are the properties of Burning Bush and Acerola? We provide you with everything About Burning Bush and Acerola. Burning Bush doesn't have thorns and Acerola doesn't have thorns. Also Burning Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Burning Bush has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Toxic and Acerola has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Toxic. 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 Burning Bush and Acerola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Burning Bush and Acerola

Season and care of Burning Bush and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about Burning Bush and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Burning Bush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Acerola season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Burning Bush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Burning Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Acerola is Alkaline.

Burning Bush and Acerola Physical Information

Burning Bush and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Burning Bush height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Burning Bush and Acerola are as follows:

Burning Bush flower color: Yellow green
Burning Bush leaf color: Green
Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Burning Bush and Acerola

Care of Burning Bush and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burning Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Burning Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.