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About Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle


About Japanese Honeysuckle and Honeysuckle


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Europe   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
hedge rows, Scrubs, Woodlands   
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
700.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
500.00 cm   
40
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Creamy Yellow, White, Yellow   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant   
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lonicera periclymenum   
Lonicera japonica   

Common Name
honeysuckle   
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua   

In Hindi
honeysuckle   
जापानी Honeysuckle   

In German
Geißblatt   
Japanese Honeysuckle   

In French
Chèvrefeuille   
Chèvrefeuille japonais   

In Spanish
Madreselva   
madreselva japonesa   

In Greek
Αιγόκλημα   
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα   

In Portuguese
Madressilva   
Honeysuckle japonês   

In Polish
Wiciokrzew   
wiciokrzew japoński   

In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS   
CISSANTHEMOS Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Lonicera   
Lonicera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
180   
99+
180   
99+

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Properties of Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle

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

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Season and Care of Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle

Season and care of Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Honeysuckle season is Summer and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer. The type of soil for Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.

Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information

Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Honeysuckle height is 700.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:

Care of Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle

Care of Honeysuckle and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Honeysuckle pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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