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About Flowering Quince and Clivia


About Clivia and Flowering Quince


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South Africa   

Types
Japonica , Speciosa , Superba   
Not Available   

Habitat
low mountains, Lower slopes, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden   
Temperate Regions, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Lemon yellow, Light Yellow Green, Yellow Orange   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Long Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Grafting, Hardwood Cuttings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, 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, Complete balanced fertilizer, Compost   
fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHAENOMELES 'Orange Delight'   
CLIVIA miniata   

Common Name
Japanese Quince , Japonica   
Clivia   

In Hindi
Flowering Quince   
Clivia   

In German
Flowering Quince   
Clivia   

In French
Flowering Quince   
Clivia   

In Spanish
Flowering Quince   
Clivia   

In Greek
Flowering Quince   
κλίβια   

In Portuguese
Flowering Quince   
Clivia   

In Polish
Flowering Quince   
Clivia   

In Latin
Flowering Quince   
Clivia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asparagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Chaenomeles   
Clivia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Flowering Quince and Clivia

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Quince and Clivia

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

Flowering Quince and Clivia Physical Information

Flowering Quince and Clivia physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Quince height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Flowering Quince and Clivia are as follows:

Care of Flowering Quince and Clivia

Care of Flowering Quince and Clivia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Quince pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flowering Quince needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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