Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Eastern Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe
Types
Not Available
Sempervivum altum, Sempervivum davisii, Sempervivum juvanii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Stone and Masonry fences and walls
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Blue Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Blue Green, Burgundy
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Well drained
Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Antipruritic, Astringent, Diuretic, Odontalgic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Used for its medicinal properties
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
Alpine, Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica
SEMPERVIVUM calcareum
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
Houseleek, Common houseleek
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle
houseleek
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle
Hauswurz
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais
joubarbe
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa
houseleek
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
houseleek
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês
houseleek
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński
houseleek
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
AMERIMNON
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Lonicera
Sempervivum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Sedeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Sedoideae
Properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek? We provide you with everything About Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek. Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns and Houseleek 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 Houseleek 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 Houseleek and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek
Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Houseleek season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Houseleek is Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Houseleek is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek Physical Information
Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Houseleek height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek are as follows:
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Houseleek flower color: Light Pink
- Houseleek leaf color: Blue Green and Burgundy
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Houseleek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Houseleek pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Houseleek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.