Natal Plum

Ruby Stella Daylily

About Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily

Natal Plum

Ruby Stella Daylily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Southern Africa

Western Asia

Types

Carissa Carandas

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

4100

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal bush land, Sandy areas

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12*2

Sunset Zone

H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm35.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Hot Pink, Magenta, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to roundish

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Equal amount of N,P,K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mildly Toxic

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Ground Cover, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Cake, Jam, Jelly, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Container, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARISSA macrocarpa 'Emerald Blanket'

HEMEROCALLIS 'Ruby Stella' PPAF

Common Name

Large Num-Num

Daylily, Ruby Stella Daylily

In Hindi

नेटाल बेर

Hydrangea

In German

Natal Plum

Hortensie

In French

natal Plum

Hortensia

In Spanish

Ciruela Natal

Hortensia

In Greek

Natal Plum

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Natal Plum

Hortênsia

In Polish

Natal Plum

Hortensja

In Latin

Natal Plum

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Carisseae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

20110

1 27800

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Properties of Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily

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

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Season and Care of Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily

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

Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily Physical Information

Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily physical information is very important for comparison. Natal Plum height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ruby Stella Daylily height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily are as follows:

Natal Plum flower color: White
Natal Plum leaf color: Dark Green
Ruby Stella Daylily flower color: Yellow green and Dark Red
Ruby Stella Daylily leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily

Care of Natal Plum and Ruby Stella Daylily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Natal Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ruby Stella Daylily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Natal Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ruby Stella Daylily needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.