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About Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant


About Air Plant and Japanese Honeysuckle


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
North America, United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands   
Fields, Grassland, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
800.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
800.00 cm   
25
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink, Plum   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green, Silver, Gray   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

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

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica   
TILLANDSIA   

Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua   
Air Plant, Airplant   

In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle   
Air Plant   

In German
Japanese Honeysuckle   
Klimaanlagen   

In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais   
Plante air   

In Spanish
madreselva japonesa   
Planta de Aire   

In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα   
Air φυτών   

In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês   
Air planta   

In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński   
powietrza   

In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica   
Air Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Poales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Lonicera   
Tillandsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Tillandsioideae.   

Number of Species
180   
99+
700   
27

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Properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant? We provide you with everything About Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant. Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns and Air Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Honeysuckle does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Air Plant has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Honeysuckle and Air Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant

Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Air Plant season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Air Plant is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Air Plant is Not Available.

Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant Physical Information

Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Air Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant are as follows:

Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant

Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Air Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Air Plant pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Air Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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