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Japanese Snowbell
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About Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrubs
Tree

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

10025
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods
gardens, old gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm610.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Green, Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow, Gold, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Obtuse

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Light
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Does not require regular watering, Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Light
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
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Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

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For making oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea
STYRAX japonicus

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia
Japanese Snowbell

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Japanese Snowbell

In German

Hortensie
Japanese Snowbell

In French

Hortensia
Japanese Snowbell

In Spanish

Hortensia
Japanese Snowbell

In Greek

υδραγεία
Japanese Snowbell

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Japanese Snowbell

In Polish

Hortensja
Japanese Snowbell

In Latin

Hibiscus
Japanese Snowbell

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales
Ericales

Family

Hydrangeaceae
Styracaceae

Genus

Hydrangea
Styrax

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

7550
1 27800
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Properties of Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell

Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Japanese Snowbell 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 Snowbell 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 Snowbell and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell

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

Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell Physical Information

Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Japanese Snowbell height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell are as follows:

  • Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Hydrangea leaf color: Green

  • Japanese Snowbell flower color: White

  • Japanese Snowbell leaf color: Green

Care of Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell

Care of Hydrangea and Japanese Snowbell 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 Snowbell 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 Snowbell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.