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About Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood


About Dawn Redwood and Japanese Ardisia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
China, Japan   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.45 cm   
99+
2,130.00 cm   
21

Minimum Width
60.95 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
Green, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Orange, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Alternate   
Alternate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Needs small amount of water   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune after harvesting   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Dry root rot, Free of serious pests and diseases, fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Deer resistant, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARDISIA japonica   
METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides   

Common Name
Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry   
dawn redwood   

In Hindi
Japanese Ardisia   
dawn redwood   

In German
Japanese Ardisia   
Urweltmammutbaum   

In French
Japanese Ardisia   
aube séquoia   

In Spanish
Ardisia japonica   
metasecuoya   

In Greek
Japanese Ardisia   
dawn redwood   

In Portuguese
Japanese Ardisia   
amanhecer Redwood   

In Polish
Japanese Ardisia   
świt sekwoja   

In Latin
Japanese Ardisia   
dawn redwood   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Pinales   

Family
Myrsinaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Ardisia   
Metasequoia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sequoioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood

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

Season and Care of Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood

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

Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood Physical Information

Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm whereas Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood are as follows:

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Dawn Redwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Dawn Redwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Dawn Redwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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