Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Fruit
Origin
Eastern Asia
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Green, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
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
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Agroforestry, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica
CITRUS unshiu
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle
satsuma
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle
satsuma
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais
satsuma
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa
satsuma
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
satsuma
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês
satsuma
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński
Satsuma
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Satsuma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Sapindales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Citroideae
Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma
Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Satsuma season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Satsuma is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Satsuma is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma Physical Information
Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma are as follows:
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Satsuma flower color: White
- Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.