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About Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe
Africa, America, Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
150100
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-115-10
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
9-2
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 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
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm7.50 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm4.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
1.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Not Available
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Copper
Gray Green
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green, Light Green
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Egg-shaped
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
All year
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
3.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Frost
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
4.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
4.12 Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen
Vomiting
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
5.1.4 Edible Uses
5.1.5 Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection
Not Available
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
5.2.3 Other Uses
Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Groundcover
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Myristica fragrans
Buddleia davidii
6.2 Common Name
Nutmeg
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush
6.2.1 In Hindi
जायफल
Butterfly Bush
6.2.2 In German
Muskatnuss
Schmetterlingsstrauch
6.2.3 In French
noix de muscade
buisson de papillon
6.2.4 In Spanish
nuez moscada
arbusto de las mariposas
6.2.5 In Greek
μοσχοκάρυδο
Butterfly Μπους
6.2.6 In Portuguese
noz-moscada
arbusto de borboleta
6.2.7 In Polish
gałka muszkatołowa
Butterfly Bush
6.2.8 In Latin
nutmeg
papilio rubo
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
7.4 Order
Magnoliales
Lamiales
7.5 Family
Poaceae
Scrophulariaceae
7.6 Genus
Myristica
Buddleja
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Myrteae
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species
2100
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1 27800

Properties of Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush

Wondering what are the properties of Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush? We provide you with everything About Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush. Nutmeg doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Bush doesn't have thorns. Also Nutmeg does not have fragrant flowers. Nutmeg has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache and Pollen and Butterfly Bush has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache and Pollen. 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 Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush

Season and care of Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nutmeg season is All year and Butterfly Bush season is All year. The type of soil for Nutmeg is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Butterfly Bush is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Nutmeg is Acidic, Neutral and for Butterfly Bush is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush Physical Information

Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm. The color specification of Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush are as follows:

  • Nutmeg flower color: Not Available

  • Nutmeg leaf color: Green and Copper

  • Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White

  • Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush

Care of Nutmeg and Butterfly Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.