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About Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa


About Mirabilis Jalapa and Clematis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vines   
Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs   

Origin
China, Japan   
Central America, North America   

Types
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
250   
24
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, Thickets   
Temperate Regions, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
11.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
17.00 cm   
99+
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White   
Pink, Red, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Black, Green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   
Cut back old stems to the ground   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Slugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   
anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Edible dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Clematis   
Mirabilis jalapa   

Common Name
Clematis   
marvel of peru, four o'clock flower   

In Hindi
क्लेमाटिस   
Mirabilis jalapa   

In German
Klematis   
Wunderblume   

In French
Clématite   
Belle-de-nuit   

In Spanish
Clemátide   
Dondiego de noche   

In Greek
κληματιτής   
mirabilis Jalapa   

In Portuguese
Clematite   
Maravilha   

In Polish
Clematis   
mirabilis Jalapa   

In Latin
Clematis   
mirabilis Ja-   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Nyctaginaceae   

Genus
Clematis   
Mirabilis   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Anemoneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa

Wondering what are the properties of Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa. Clematis doesn't have thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Clematis does not have fragrant flowers. Clematis has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract and Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa

Season and care of Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clematis season is Spring and Summer and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information

Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:

Care of Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa

Care of Clematis and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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