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About Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper


About Spartan Juniper and Copperleaf


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Melanesia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not available   
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Lowland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green, Copper   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Blue   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Reniform   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs more water during establishment   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems   
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Twigs   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana   
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'   

Common Name
Copperleaf   
Spartan juniper   

In Hindi
Copperleaf   
Spartan Juniper   

In German
Copperleaf   
Chinesischer Wacholder   

In French
Copperleaf   
genévrier de Chine   

In Spanish
copperleaf   
Spartan Juniper   

In Greek
Copperleaf   
Spartan Juniper   

In Portuguese
Copperleaf   
Juniperus chinensis   

In Polish
CopperLeaf   
Jałowiec chiński   

In Latin
Copperleaf   
Spartan Juniper   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Pinales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Acalypha   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Acalypheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Acalyphoideae   
Pinoideae   

Number of Species
462   
34
67   
99+

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Properties of Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper? We provide you with everything About Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper. Copperleaf doesn't have thorns and Spartan Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Copperleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Copperleaf has allergic reactions like bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Spartan Juniper has allergic reactions like bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper

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

Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper Physical Information

Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper are as follows:

Care of Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper

Care of Copperleaf and Spartan Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spartan Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spartan Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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