Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
  
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
  
Types
Not Available
  
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
  
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
  
Forest edges, River side
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval/Rounded
  
Vine/Liana
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Pink
  
Pink, Purple, Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Black
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
  
Mid Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
  
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
  
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
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
  
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Double
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
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
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Flying insects
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Itchiness
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
  
Flowers, Seeds
  
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye
  
Sometimes used for making wine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
  
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'
  
Wisteria
  
Common Name
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia
  
Wisteria
  
In Hindi
Japanese Camellia
  
Wisteria
  
In German
Japanische Kamelie
  
Glyzinien
  
In French
Camellia japonais
  
Glycines
  
In Spanish
Camelia japonesa
  
Glicinas
  
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Camellia
  
γλυκίνη
  
In Portuguese
Camellia japonês
  
Glicínias
  
In Polish
Japoński Camellia
  
Wisteria
  
In Latin
Camellia Italica
  
Wisteria
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Anthophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Dicotyledonae
  
Order
Theales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Theaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Camellia
  
Wisteria
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Theaeae
  
Millettieae
  
Subfamily
Theoideae
  
Faboideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Japanese Camellia and Wisteria
Season and care of Japanese Camellia and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Camellia and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Camellia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wisteria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Camellia is Loam and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Japanese Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Japanese Camellia and Wisteria Physical Information
Japanese Camellia and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Camellia and Wisteria are as follows:
Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
- Wisteria leaf color: Green
Care of Japanese Camellia and Wisteria
Care of Japanese Camellia and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.