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About Ninebark and Chinese Lantern


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Shrub  

Origin
-  
-  

Types
Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry  
Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark  

Number of Varieties
90  
99+
70  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes  
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
12.00 cm  
99+
-  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange Red  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
-  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
-  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Layering, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  

In Spring
Moderate  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Adequately  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Fertilize every year  

Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies  
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
-  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
-  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic  
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
-  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'  
PHYSOCARPUS  

Common Name
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple  
Ninebark  

In Hindi
Chinese lantern  
Ninebark  

In German
Lampionblume  
Ninebark  

In French
Coqueret alkékenge  
Physocarpe  

In Spanish
Chinese lantern  
ninebark  

In Greek
Chinese lantern  
ninebark  

In Portuguese
Chinese lantern  
ninebark  

In Polish
Miechunka rozdęta  
Ninebark  

In Latin
Chinese lantern  
Ninebark  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Rosales  

Family
Malvaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Physalis  
Physocarpus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Physaleae  
Neillieae  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
90  
99+
20  
99+

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Properties of Chinese Lantern and Ninebark

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Lantern and Ninebark? We provide you with everything About Chinese Lantern and Ninebark. Chinese Lantern doesn't have thorns and Ninebark doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Lantern does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Lantern has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting and Ninebark has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting. 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 Chinese Lantern and Ninebark and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Lantern and Ninebark

Season and care of Chinese Lantern and Ninebark is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Lantern and Ninebark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Lantern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ninebark season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Lantern is Loam, Sand and for Ninebark is while the PH of soil for Chinese Lantern is Acidic, Neutral and for Ninebark is .

Chinese Lantern and Ninebark Physical Information

Chinese Lantern and Ninebark physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Chinese Lantern and Ninebark are as follows:

Care of Chinese Lantern and Ninebark

Care of Chinese Lantern and Ninebark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately.

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