Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Biennials
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
India, Southeast Asia
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Yellow Orange
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
Leaf Shape
Oval
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
Brunfelsia Americana
Common Name
Crepe Jasmine
Brunfelsia Americana
In Hindi
Tabernaemontana
Brunfelsia Americana
In German
Tabernaemontana
Brunfelsia Americana
In French
Tabernaemontana
Brunfelsia Americana
In Spanish
Tabernaemontana
Brunfelsia Americana
In Greek
Tabernaemontana
Brunfelsia Americana
In Portuguese
Tabernaemontana
Brunfelsia Americana
In Polish
Tabernaemontana
Brunfelsia Americana
In Latin
Tabernaemontana
Hedysarum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Brassicales
Family
Apocynaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Tabernaemontana
Capparis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Not Available
Properties of Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana
Wondering what are the properties of Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana? We provide you with everything About Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana. Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns and Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns. Also Crape Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Crape Jasmine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana
Season and care of Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Brunfelsia americana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.
Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information
Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
- Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana
Care of Crape Jasmine and Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.