Hydrangea

Japanese Apricot

About Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot

Hydrangea

Japanese Apricot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs

Tree

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

China, Korea

Types

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

Prunus mume

Number of Varieties

10010

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

All sorts of environments, Fertile bottom land, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-6

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

11.00 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Aristate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Light

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Light

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

antimicrobial, Gastrointestinal disorders, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea

PRUNUS mume

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia

Japanese Apricot

In Hindi

Hydrangea

जापानी खुबानी

In German

Hortensie

japanische Aprikose

In French

Hortensia

abricot japonais

In Spanish

Hortensia

albaricoque japonés

In Greek

υδραγεία

Ιαπωνικά Βερίκοκο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Apricot japonês

In Polish

Hortensja

japońska morela

In Latin

Hibiscus

Persicum Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales

Rosales

Family

Hydrangeaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Hydrangea

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7510

1 27800

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Properties of Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot

Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Japanese Apricot doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Japanese Apricot has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot

Season and care of Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Japanese Apricot season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Japanese Apricot is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Japanese Apricot is Acidic, Neutral.

Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot Physical Information

Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Japanese Apricot height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot are as follows:

Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green
Japanese Apricot flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Japanese Apricot leaf color: Green

Care of Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot

Care of Hydrangea and Japanese Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.