Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
China, Japan, Korea
Types
not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
7-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-7
Sunset Zone
not available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Oval/Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Not Available
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
Japanese Camellia
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Japanische Kamelie
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Camellia japonais
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Camelia japonesa
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Ιαπωνικά Camellia
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Camellia japonês
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Japoński Camellia
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Camellia Italica
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Theales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Theaceae
Genus
Tropaeolum
Camellia
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Theaeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Theoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Mashua and Japanese Camellia
Season and care of Mashua and Japanese Camellia is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Japanese Camellia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Japanese Camellia season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Japanese Camellia is Loam while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Camellia is Acidic, Neutral.
Mashua and Japanese Camellia Physical Information
Mashua and Japanese Camellia physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Japanese Camellia are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
- Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Mashua and Japanese Camellia
Care of Mashua and Japanese Camellia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua 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.