Japanese Spurge

Karonda

About Japanese Spurge and Karonda

Japanese Spurge

Karonda

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

1.4 Types

Not available

congesta, paucinervia

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pale White, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Purple, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

good for lips, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Pachysandra terminalis

Carissa carandas

7.2 Common Name

Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge

Black Currant

7.2.1 In Hindi

जापानी रसदार पौधा

करोंदा, कालि मैना

7.2.2 In German

japanische Spurge

Carandas

7.2.3 In French

Euphorbe japonaise

karondas

7.2.4 In Spanish

Euphorbia japonesa

karondas

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο

karondas

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Spurge japonês

karondas

7.2.7 In Polish

japoński Wilczomlecz

karondas

7.2.8 In Latin

Spurge Italica

karondas

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Buxaceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Pachysandra

Carissa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

5NA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Spurge and Karonda

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Spurge and Karonda? We provide you with everything About Japanese Spurge and Karonda. Japanese Spurge doesn't have thorns and Karonda doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Spurge does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Spurge has allergic reactions like Not Available and Karonda has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Spurge and Karonda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Spurge and Karonda

Season and care of Japanese Spurge and Karonda is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Spurge and Karonda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Spurge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Karonda season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Spurge is Loam and for Karonda is Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Spurge is Acidic, Neutral and for Karonda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Japanese Spurge and Karonda Physical Information

Japanese Spurge and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Spurge and Karonda are as follows:

Japanese Spurge flower color: White
Japanese Spurge leaf color: Dark Green
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Japanese Spurge and Karonda

Care of Japanese Spurge and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Spurge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Spurge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.