Japanese Honeysuckle

Poison Sumac

About Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac

Japanese Honeysuckle

Poison Sumac

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-114-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

800.00 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

800.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Orange, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Winter, Spring, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

Requires standing water

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

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

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

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Lonicera japonica

TOXICODENDRON vernix

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

7.2.1 In Hindi

जापानी Honeysuckle

toxicodendron vernix

7.2.2 In German

Japanese Honeysuckle

toxicodendron vernix

7.2.3 In French

Chèvrefeuille japonais

TOXICODENDRON vernix

7.2.4 In Spanish

madreselva japonesa

vérnix TOXICODENDRON

7.2.5 In Greek

Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα

Toxicodendron vernix

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Honeysuckle japonês

TOXICODENDRON vernix

7.2.7 In Polish

wiciokrzew japoński

toxicodendron vernix

7.2.8 In Latin

CISSANTHEMOS Italica

Natrum vernix

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Dipsacales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Caprifoliaceae

Anacardiaceae

8.6 Genus

Lonicera

Toxicodendron

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

180NA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac

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

Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac Physical Information

Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac are as follows:

Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac

Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Poison Sumac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Poison Sumac 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 Poison Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.