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About Japanese Camellia and Oxlip


About Oxlip and Japanese Camellia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
Europe, Russia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2000   
7
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
210.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
165.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
10-10-10, 8-8-8   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Root   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'   
Primula elatior   

Common Name
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia   
Oxlip, true oxlip   

In Hindi
Japanese Camellia   
Oxlip   

In German
Japanische Kamelie   
Hohe Schlüsselblume   

In French
Camellia japonais   
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   

In Spanish
Camelia japonesa   
Primula elatior   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Camellia   
δακράκι   

In Portuguese
Camellia japonês   
Oxlip   

In Polish
Japoński Camellia   
Oxlip   

In Latin
Camellia Italica   
Oxlip   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Theales   
Myrtales   

Family
Theaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Camellia   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Theaeae   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Theoideae   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
145   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Camellia and Oxlip

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Camellia and Oxlip? We provide you with everything About Japanese Camellia and Oxlip. Japanese Camellia doesn't have thorns and Oxlip doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Camellia does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Camellia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Oxlip has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Camellia and Oxlip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Camellia and Oxlip

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

Japanese Camellia and Oxlip Physical Information

Japanese Camellia and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Camellia and Oxlip are as follows:

Care of Japanese Camellia and Oxlip

Care of Japanese Camellia and Oxlip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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