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False Aralia
False Aralia

Hopbush
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About False Aralia and Hopbush

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Polynesia
World/Pandemic

Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

80100
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1512-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm350.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black
Green, Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Burgundy, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Lime Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Lime Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Lime Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Lime Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima
DODONAEA viscosa

Common Name

False Aralia
Hopbush, Hopseed Bush

In Hindi

Aralia
Hydrangea

In German

falsch Aralia
Hortensie

In French

faux Aralia
Hortensia

In Spanish

Falso Aralia
Hortensia

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Aralia false
Hortênsia

In Polish

fałsz Aralia
Hortensja

In Latin

falsum Aralia
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Apiales
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Family

Araliaceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Plerandra
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

140
1 27800
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Properties of False Aralia and Hopbush

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

Season and Care of False Aralia and Hopbush

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

False Aralia and Hopbush Physical Information

False Aralia and Hopbush physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Hopbush height is 350.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Hopbush are as follows:

  • False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

  • Hopbush flower color:

  • Hopbush leaf color: Lime Green and Yellow green

Care of False Aralia and Hopbush

Care of False Aralia and Hopbush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hopbush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hopbush needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.