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About Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana


About Brunfelsia americana and Japanese Ardisia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Biennials   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Shrub   

Origin
China, Japan   
Caribbean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.45 cm   
99+
970.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.95 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Yellow Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Alternate   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune after harvesting   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Bark, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARDISIA japonica   
Brunfelsia Americana   

Common Name
Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Hindi
Japanese Ardisia   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In German
Japanese Ardisia   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In French
Japanese Ardisia   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Spanish
Ardisia japonica   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Greek
Japanese Ardisia   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Portuguese
Japanese Ardisia   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Polish
Japanese Ardisia   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Latin
Japanese Ardisia   
Hedysarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Brassicales   

Family
Myrsinaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Ardisia   
Capparis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
675   
28

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Properties of Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana

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

Season and Care of Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana

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

Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information

Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Ardisia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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