Crape Jasmine

Sarcococca confusa

About Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa

Crape Jasmine

Sarcococca confusa

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

India, Southeast Asia

China

Types

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

gardens, Homesteads

Banks, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

Aphids, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tabernaemontana Divaricata

SARCOCOCCA confusa

Common Name

Crepe Jasmine

Sweet Box

In Hindi

Tabernaemontana

Sarcococca confusa

In German

Tabernaemontana

Sarcococca verwirrt

In French

Tabernaemontana

Sarcococca confus

In Spanish

Tabernaemontana

Sarcococca confundido

In Greek

Tabernaemontana

Sarcococca συγχέεται

In Portuguese

Tabernaemontana

Sarcococca confuso

In Polish

Tabernaemontana

sarcococca mylić

In Latin

Tabernaemontana

confusa Sarcococca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Buxales

Family

Apocynaceae

Buxaceae

Genus

Tabernaemontana

Sarcococca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

11820

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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa

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

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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa

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

Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa are as follows:

Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory
Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green

Care of Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa

Care of Crape Jasmine and Sarcococca confusa 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 Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, 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 Sarcococca confusa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.