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About Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth


About Wild Hyacinth and Michelia Champaca


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cusick's camas, large camas   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments   
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Not Available   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
750.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Gold, Tan, Yellow   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Medium   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Dry, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Perfumes   
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bulbs, Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Magnolia champaca   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
champak   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
चंपक   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
champaka   
Hyazinthe   

In French
magnolia champaca   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
champaca magnolia   
jacinto   

In Greek
μανόλιας Champaca   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
magnólia champaca   
jacinto   

In Polish
Magnolia champaca   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Magnolia champaca   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Liliales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth

Wondering what are the properties of Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth? We provide you with everything About Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth. Michelia Champaca doesn't have thorns and Wild Hyacinth doesn't have thorns. Also Michelia Champaca does not have fragrant flowers. Michelia Champaca has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available and Vomiting and Wild Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available and Vomiting. 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 Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth

Season and care of Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Michelia Champaca season is Early Summer and Summer and Wild Hyacinth season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam and for Wild Hyacinth is Loam while the PH of soil for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic and for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral.

Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth

Care of Michelia Champaca and Wild Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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