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About Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana


About Brunfelsia americana and Honeylocust


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Biennials   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
Caribbean   

Types
Honeylocust, Blacklocust   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Moist Soils   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
970.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Brown   
Yellow Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales   
Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Cattle and horses, Not Available   
Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis   
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   

Part of Plant Used
Pulp, Seeds, Wood   
Bark, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GLEDITSIA triacanthos   
Brunfelsia Americana   

Common Name
Honeylocust   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Hindi
हनी टिड्डी   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In German
Honig Locust   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In French
févier   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Spanish
langosta de miel   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Greek
μέλι ακρίδων   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Portuguese
picar Lokyst   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Polish
kłuć Lokyst   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Latin
MOVEO Lokyst   
Hedysarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Brassicales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Gleditsia   
Capparis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
12   
99+
675   
28

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Properties of Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana

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

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Season and Care of Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana

Season and care of Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Honeylocust season is Summer and Brunfelsia americana season is Summer. The type of soil for Honeylocust is Loam and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Honeylocust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.

Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information

Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:

Care of Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana

Care of Honeylocust and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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