Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Caribbean, South America
Types
Not Available
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
10-13
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Pink
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
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
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
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
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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
10-10-10, 8-8-8
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Fruit Bats
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
Japanese Camellia
सीताफल
In German
Japanische Kamelie
Zuckerapfel
In French
Camellia japonais
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
Camelia japonesa
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Camellia
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
Camellia japonês
Pinha
In Polish
Japoński Camellia
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
Camellia Italica
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Theales
Magnoliales
Family
Theaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Theoideae
Maloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Camellia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Camellia is Loam and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple
Care of Japanese Camellia and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.