Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree
Origin
Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Abdominal distension, Inflammation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica
RADERMACHERA sinica
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
China Doll
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle
चीनी गुड़िया पेड़
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle
Zimmeresche
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais
china doll
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa
china doll
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês
china árvore boneca
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński
China Doll drzewo
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Sinis pupa ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Lamiales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Lonicera
Radermachera
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Tecomeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll
Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and China Doll season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for China Doll is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for China Doll is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll Physical Information
Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll are as follows:
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
- China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and China Doll include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, 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 China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.