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About Jewel Orchid and Wisteria


About Wisteria and Jewel Orchid


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea   

Types
Not Available   
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Rainforest, Well Drained   
Forest edges, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Vine/Liana   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink, Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours   
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flying insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Sometimes used for making wine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LUDISIA argyroneura   
Wisteria   

Common Name
Jewel Orchid   
Wisteria   

In Hindi
Jewel Orchid   
Wisteria   

In German
Jewel Orchid   
Glyzinien   

In French
Jewel Orchid   
Glycines   

In Spanish
joya de la orquídea   
Glicinas   

In Greek
Jewel Orchid   
γλυκίνη   

In Portuguese
Jewel Orchid   
Glicínias   

In Polish
Jewel Orchid   
Wisteria   

In Latin
Jewel Orchid   
Wisteria   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Ludisia   
Wisteria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Millettieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
8   
99+

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Properties of Jewel Orchid and Wisteria

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

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Season and Care of Jewel Orchid and Wisteria

Season and care of Jewel Orchid and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Jewel Orchid and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewel Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wisteria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jewel Orchid is Loam, Sand and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Jewel Orchid is Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Jewel Orchid and Wisteria Physical Information

Jewel Orchid and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Jewel Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jewel Orchid and Wisteria are as follows:

Care of Jewel Orchid and Wisteria

Care of Jewel Orchid and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewel Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Jewel Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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