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About Crape Jasmine and Azalea


About Azalea and Crape Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
India, Southeast Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads   
Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer   
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites   
Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Petal blight, Red blotch, Rust, Twig blight, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Not Found   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects   
Onion thrips, White Pine Weevil   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Bonsai, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers   
Astringent   

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

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Repellent, used for making charcoal, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Tabernaemontana Divaricata   
RHODODENDRON 'Anthopogon'   

Common Name
Crepe Jasmine   
Evergreen Azalea   

In Hindi
Tabernaemontana   
Azalea   

In German
Tabernaemontana   
Azalee   

In French
Tabernaemontana   
azalée   

In Spanish
Tabernaemontana   
azalea   

In Greek
Tabernaemontana   
αζάλεα   

In Portuguese
Tabernaemontana   
Azalea   

In Polish
Tabernaemontana   
azalia   

In Latin
Tabernaemontana   
Azalea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Ericales   

Family
Apocynaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Tabernaemontana   
Rhododendron   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Rhodoreae   

Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae   
Ericoideae   

Number of Species
118   
99+
1024   
18

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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Azalea

Wondering what are the properties of Crape Jasmine and Azalea? We provide you with everything About Crape Jasmine and Azalea. Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns and Azalea doesn't have thorns. Also Crape Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Crape Jasmine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Azalea has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Crape Jasmine and Azalea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Azalea

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

Crape Jasmine and Azalea Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Azalea physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Azalea height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Azalea are as follows:

Care of Crape Jasmine and Azalea

Care of Crape Jasmine and Azalea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Azalea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Azalea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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