Fleeceflower

Crape Jasmine

About Fleeceflower and Crape Jasmine

Fleeceflower

Crape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia

India, Southeast Asia

Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

3530

0 40000

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Habitat

High elevation

gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

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

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

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

Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

Tabernaemontana Divaricata

Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

Crepe Jasmine

In Hindi

fleeceflower

Tabernaemontana

In German

fleeceflower

Tabernaemontana

In French

fleeceflower

Tabernaemontana

In Spanish

Polygonum affine

Tabernaemontana

In Greek

fleeceflower

Tabernaemontana

In Portuguese

fleeceflower

Tabernaemontana

In Polish

fleeceflower

Tabernaemontana

In Latin

fleeceflower

Tabernaemontana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Gentianales

Family

Polygonaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Periscaria

Tabernaemontana

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

50118

1 27800

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Properties of Fleeceflower and Crape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Crape Jasmine

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

Fleeceflower and Crape Jasmine Physical Information

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

Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Fleeceflower and Crape Jasmine

Care of Fleeceflower and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.