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About Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia

Butterfly Flower
Japanese Camellia
About Japanese Camellia and Butterfly Flower


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Shrub   
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Origin
Mexico   
China, Japan, Korea   
Types
Pink cestrum, Red cestrum, Purple cestrum   
Not Available   
Number of Varieties
175   
30
2000   
7
Habitat
gardens, High elevation, Roadsides   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
7-9   
AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
10-7   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval/Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
210.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
165.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Magenta, Crimson, Violet   
Light Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Red   
Black   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Ovate   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10, 8-8-8   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
Yes   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CESTRUM elegans   
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'   
Common Name
Crimson cestrum, Elegant poison-berry, Purple cestrum, Red cestrum   
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia   
In Hindi
Butterfly Flower plant   
Japanese Camellia   
In German
Schmetterlings-Blumen- Anlage   
Japanische Kamelie   
In French
usine de fleur de papillon   
Camellia japonais   
In Spanish
planta de la flor de mariposa   
Camelia japonesa   
In Greek
φυτό Πεταλούδα λουλούδι   
Ιαπωνικά Camellia   
In Portuguese
planta de flor de borboleta   
Camellia japonês   
In Polish
Motyl Kwiat roślin   
Japoński Camellia   
In Latin
Flos plantae Gloria   
Camellia Italica   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Solanales   
Theales   
Family
Solanaceae   
Theaceae   
Genus
Cestrum   
Camellia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Cestreae   
Theaeae   
Subfamily
Browallioideae   
Theoideae   
Number of Species
250   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia. Butterfly Flower doesn't have thorns and Japanese Camellia doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Camellia has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia

Season and care of Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Flower season is Summer and Fall and Japanese Camellia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butterfly Flower is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Camellia is Loam while the PH of soil for Butterfly Flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Camellia is Acidic, Neutral.

Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia Physical Information

Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Flower height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia are as follows:

Care of Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia

Care of Butterfly Flower and Japanese Camellia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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