Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Caribbean, Central America
Types
Not Available
Broomsedge Bluestem, Broomsedge
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
ditches, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Moist Soils, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
10 - 5
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Pink
Cream, Green, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10, 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'
ANDROPOGON glomeratus
Common Name
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia
Bushy Beardgrass, Bushy Bluestem, Bushy Broom Grass
In Hindi
Japanese Camellia
Bushy Bluestem plant
In German
Japanische Kamelie
Bushy Bluestem Pflanze
In French
Camellia japonais
plante buissonnante Bluestem
In Spanish
Camelia japonesa
planta arbustiva andropogon
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Camellia
φυτό θαμνώδη BLUESTEM
In Portuguese
Camellia japonês
planta arbustiva Bluestem
In Polish
Japoński Camellia
Krzaczaste Bluestem roślin
In Latin
Camellia Italica
Bushy bluestem herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Camellia
Andropogon
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Theaeae
Andropogoneae
Subfamily
Theoideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem
Season and care of Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Camellia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bushy Bluestem season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Camellia is Loam and for Bushy Bluestem is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Bushy Bluestem is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem Physical Information
Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas Bushy Bluestem height is 120.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem are as follows:
Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green
Bushy Bluestem flower color: Cream, Green and White
- Bushy Bluestem leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem
Care of Japanese Camellia and Bushy Bluestem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bushy Bluestem pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bushy Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.