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About Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle


About Japanese Honeysuckle and Jostaberry


What is

Life Span
Not Available   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained   
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Purple   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Black   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border   
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RIBES x culverwellii   
Lonicera japonica   

Common Name
Jostaberry   
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua   

In Hindi
Jostaberry   
जापानी Honeysuckle   

In German
Jostaberry   
Japanese Honeysuckle   

In French
casseille   
Chèvrefeuille japonais   

In Spanish
Jostaberry   
madreselva japonesa   

In Greek
Jostaberry   
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα   

In Portuguese
Jostaberry   
Honeysuckle japonês   

In Polish
Jostaberry   
wiciokrzew japoński   

In Latin
OLIVE   
CISSANTHEMOS Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Grossulariaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Ribes   
Lonicera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
180   
99+

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Properties of Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle

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

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Season and Care of Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle

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

Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information

Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Jostaberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:

Care of Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle

Care of Jostaberry and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jostaberry pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jostaberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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