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Daphne
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About Daphne and Hornbeam

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

China
Europe, Turkey

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

-30
0 40000
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Habitat

Upland
hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-92-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Crimson
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds
Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE acutiloba
Carpinus betulus

Common Name

Daphne plant
Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

In Hindi

डाफ्ने संयंत्र
हानबीन

In German

Daphne Pflanzen
Hainbuche

In French

plante Daphne
charme

In Spanish

planta de Daphne
carpe

In Greek

Δάφνη φυτών
γαύρος

In Portuguese

Daphne planta
choupo-branco

In Polish

Daphne roślin
grab

In Latin

Daphne plant
Item carpinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fagales

Family

Thymelaeaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Daphne
Carpinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Coryloideae

Number of Species

9538
1 27800
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Properties of Daphne and Hornbeam

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

Season and Care of Daphne and Hornbeam

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

Daphne and Hornbeam Physical Information

Daphne and Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Daphne and Hornbeam are as follows:

  • Daphne flower color: White

  • Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red

  • Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green

Care of Daphne and Hornbeam

Care of Daphne and Hornbeam include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.