Leucojum

Japanese Camellia

About Leucojum and Japanese Camellia

Leucojum

Japanese Camellia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2000

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available7-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval/Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

7.60 cm210.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA165.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Bulb fertilizer

10-10-10, 8-8-8

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs

Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Ants, Bees, pollinators

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease

Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Leucojum aestivum

CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'

7.2 Common Name

Leucojum, summer snowflake

Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Leucojum

Japanese Camellia

7.2.2 In German

Leucojum

Japanische Kamelie

7.2.3 In French

Leucojum

Camellia japonais

7.2.4 In Spanish

Leucojum

Camelia japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

Leucojum

Ιαπωνικά Camellia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Leucojum

Camellia japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Leucojum

Japoński Camellia

7.2.8 In Latin

Leucojum

Camellia Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Theales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Theaceae

8.6 Genus

Leucojum

Camellia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Theaeae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Theoideae

8.10 Number of Species

2NA

1 27800

Properties of Leucojum and Japanese Camellia

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

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Season and Care of Leucojum and Japanese Camellia

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

Leucojum and Japanese Camellia Physical Information

Leucojum and Japanese Camellia physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width Not Available whereas Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and Japanese Camellia are as follows:

Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green
Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Leucojum and Japanese Camellia

Care of Leucojum and Japanese Camellia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.