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About Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe


About Kalanchoe and Japanese Apricot


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
China, Korea   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
117   
39

Habitat
All sorts of environments, Fertile bottom land, Well Drained   
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
550.00 cm   
38
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Aristate   
Oval with toothed margin   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings   
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun   
Shade areas, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Gastrointestinal disorders, Ulcers   
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS mume   
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   

Common Name
Japanese Apricot   
Kalanchoe   

In Hindi
जापानी खुबानी   
Kalanchoe   

In German
japanische Aprikose   
Kalanchoe   

In French
abricot japonais   
Kalanchoe   

In Spanish
albaricoque japonés   
Kalanchoe   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Βερίκοκο   
Kalanchoe   

In Portuguese
Apricot japonês   
Kalanchoe   

In Polish
japońska morela   
Kalanchoe   

In Latin
Persicum Italica   
Kalanchoe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Kalanchoe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
117   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe

Season and care of Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Apricot season is Spring and Winter and Kalanchoe season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Apricot is Clay, Loam and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese Apricot is Acidic, Neutral and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.

Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe Physical Information

Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Apricot height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe are as follows:

Care of Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe

Care of Japanese Apricot and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Japanese Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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