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About Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

India, Southeast Asia
China, Japan

Types

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Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno' Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta' Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Homesteads
low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Red, Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

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
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

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

Sun Exposure

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

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Mealybugs, Whiteflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tabernaemontana Divaricata
NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'

Common Name

Crepe Jasmine
heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina

In Hindi

Tabernaemontana
Dwarf Nandina

In German

Tabernaemontana
Dwarf Nandina

In French

Tabernaemontana
Nandina Dwarf

In Spanish

Tabernaemontana
Nandina enana

In Greek

Tabernaemontana
Dwarf Nandina

In Portuguese

Tabernaemontana
Nandina do anão

In Polish

Tabernaemontana
Dwarf Nandina

In Latin

Tabernaemontana
Dwarf Nandina

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Ranunculales

Family

Apocynaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Tabernaemontana
Nandina

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae
-

Number of Species

11850
1 27800
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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina

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

Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina

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

Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dwarf Nandina height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina are as follows:

  • Crape Jasmine flower color: White

  • Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dwarf Nandina flower color:

  • Dwarf Nandina leaf color: Green, Purple and Copper

Care of Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina

Care of Crape Jasmine and Dwarf Nandina 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 Dwarf Nandina 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 Dwarf Nandina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.