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About Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle


About Japanese Honeysuckle and Canchalagua


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs, Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mountains   
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow Oblong   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Flying insects, Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Eczema, Indigestion, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss   
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA hypericifolia   
Lonicera japonica   

Common Name
Canchalagua, Hypericum-leaved Spurge, Leche-leche   
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua   

In Hindi
Canchalagua   
जापानी Honeysuckle   

In German
Canchalagua   
Japanese Honeysuckle   

In French
canchalangua   
Chèvrefeuille japonais   

In Spanish
canchalagua   
madreselva japonesa   

In Greek
Canchalagua   
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα   

In Portuguese
Canchalagua   
Honeysuckle japonês   

In Polish
Canchalagua   
wiciokrzew japoński   

In Latin
Canchalagua   
CISSANTHEMOS Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Acanthaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Lonicera   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
180   
99+

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Properties of Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle

Wondering what are the properties of Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle. Canchalagua doesn't have thorns and Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns. Also Canchalagua does not have fragrant flowers. Canchalagua has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Japanese Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle

Season and care of Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canchalagua season is Summer and Fall and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canchalagua is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for Canchalagua is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.

Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information

Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Canchalagua height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:

Care of Canchalagua and Japanese Honeysuckle

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

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