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About Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Bush Clover


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
China, Japan   
Brazil   

Types
Lespedeza davurica, Lespedeza davidii, Lespedeza caraganae   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
40   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, meadows, Terrestrial   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
243.84 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
243.84 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Rose, Violet   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
Apply 12-12-12 amounts   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Rash, Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LESPEDEZA thunbergii   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, and shrub lespedeza   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
Bush Clover Shrub   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Bush Clover Strauch   
gold medallion tree   

In French
Bush Clover Arbuste   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
Bush Clover arbusto   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
Μπους Τριφύλλι θάμνων   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
Trevo de arbusto Arbusto   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
Bush Clover Krzew   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
Trifolium Frutex Bush   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Fabales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Lespedeza   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Desmodieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
40   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla

Wondering what are the properties of Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla. Bush Clover doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Bush Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Bush Clover has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash. 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 Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Clover height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Bush Clover and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Clover pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Bush Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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