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About Juneberry and Periwinkle

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Madagascar

Types

shadbush, wild plum
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1.97 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm2.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Magenta, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Violet, Plum
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Hoverflies
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMELANCHIER arborea
Catharanthus roseus

Common Name

Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

In Hindi

Juneberry
Periwinkle

In German

Felsenbirnen
Immergrün

In French

Amélanchier
Pervenche

In Spanish

Amelanchier
Bígaro

In Greek

Juneberry
μυρτιά

In Portuguese

Amelanchier
Mirta

In Polish

Świdośliwa
Barwinek

In Latin

Amelanchier
Periwinkle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Mollusca

Class

Magnoliopsida
Gastropoda

Order

Rosales
Geraniales

Family

Rosaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Amelanchier
Catharanthus

Clade

Dicotyledonous
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

258
1 27800
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Properties of Juneberry and Periwinkle

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

Season and Care of Juneberry and Periwinkle

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

Juneberry and Periwinkle Physical Information

Juneberry and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Juneberry and Periwinkle are as follows:

  • Juneberry flower color: White

  • Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Juneberry and Periwinkle

Care of Juneberry and Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.