Japanese Honeysuckle

Blue Mink

About Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink

Japanese Honeysuckle

Blue Mink

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

A. houstonianum f. isochroum, A. houstonianum f. luteum, A. houstonianum var. muticescens

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1110-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

800.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

800.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

White, Blue, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Winter, Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

allergic reaction, Poisonous, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments

Anodyne, Cuts, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Lonicera japonica

AGERATUM houstonianum

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua

Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

जापानी Honeysuckle

Blue Mink Plant

7.2.2 In German

Japanese Honeysuckle

Blue Mink Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Chèvrefeuille japonais

Bleu Mink Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

madreselva japonesa

azul Mink Planta

7.2.5 In Greek

Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα

μπλε βιζόν Φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Honeysuckle japonês

azul Mink Plantar

7.2.7 In Polish

wiciokrzew japoński

niebieski Mink Roślina

7.2.8 In Latin

CISSANTHEMOS Italica

blue Mink planta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Dipsacales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Caprifoliaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Lonicera

Ageratum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Eupatorieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

180NA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink? We provide you with everything About Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink. Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns and Blue Mink 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 Blue Mink 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 Blue Mink and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink

Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Blue Mink season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Blue Mink is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Blue Mink is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink Physical Information

Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Blue Mink height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink are as follows:

Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Blue Mink flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Blue Mink leaf color: Green

Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Blue Mink

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