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About Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge


About Japanese Spurge and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Brazil   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
Not Available   

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season   

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   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
Pachysandra terminalis   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
जापानी रसदार पौधा   

In German
gold medallion tree   
japanische Spurge   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Euphorbe japonaise   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
Euphorbia japonesa   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Spurge japonês   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
japoński Wilczomlecz   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
Spurge Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Buxaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Pachysandra   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge

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

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Japanese Spurge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Japanese Spurge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Spurge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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