Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Epiphyte
Origin
Eastern Asia
Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Not Available
Bethlehem Orchid, Christmas Orchid, Darwin's Orchid
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
Canopy, Forest edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Brown, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Oval
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Well drained
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Water three times weekly in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Well drained
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
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
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica
ANGRAECUM eburneum
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle
Comet Orchid
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle
Angraecum sesquipedale
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais
Angraecum sesquipedale
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa
Angraecum sesquipedale
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
Comet Orchid
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês
Angraecum sesquipedale
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński
Comet Orchid
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Comet Orchid
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Asparagales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Vandeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid? We provide you with everything About Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid. Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns and Comet Orchid 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 Comet Orchid 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 Comet Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid
Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Comet Orchid season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Comet Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Comet Orchid is Not Available.
Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid Physical Information
Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Comet Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid are as follows:
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Comet Orchid flower color: White and Light Green
- Comet Orchid leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Comet Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Comet Orchid 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 Comet Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.