Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree
Origin
Eastern Asia
Australia
Types
Lonicera japonica
-
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
Canopy, Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
9-13
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lobulated
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
-
Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica
BRACHYCHITON discolor
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle
Pink Flame Tree
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle
Rosa Flame Tree
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais
Flame Tree Rose
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa
Pink árbol de la llama
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês
Árvore Chama Rosa
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński
Różowy Flame Tree
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Pink arbor flamma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Malvales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Lonicera
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Sterculioideae
Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree
Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Pink Flame Tree season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information
Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
- Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.