Periwinkle

Juniperus scopulorum

About Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum

Periwinkle

Juniperus scopulorum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

Hybrid origin, North America

1.4 Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1.97 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.96 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 74 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

1.0.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.1.1 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.2.1 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.3 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

1.6 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.7 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.8 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Red blotch

1.9 Plant Tolerance

Drought

2 Facts

2.1 Flowers

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Insignificant

2.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

2.2 Fruits

2.2.1 Showy Fruit

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52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

2.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

2.3 Fragrance

2.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

2.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

2.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

2.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

2.4 Showy Foliage

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

2.5 Showy Bark

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

2.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

2.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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2.8 Evergreen

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2.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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2.10 Self-Sowing

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2.13 Attracts

Butterflies

Aphids, Early/Late Blight

2.15 Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

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3 Benefits

3.1 Uses

3.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

3.2.1 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

3.2.2 Edible Uses

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50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

3.2.3 Environmental Uses

Air purification

3.3 Plant Benefits

3.3.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Cold, Cough, Laxative

3.3.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Shoots, Stem

3.3.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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3.4 Used As Indoor Plant

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3.5 Used As Outdoor Plant

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3.6 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

4 Scientific Name

4.1 Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'

4.2 Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

Rocky Mountain juniper

4.2.1 In Hindi

Periwinkle

Juniperus scopulorum

4.2.2 In German

Immergrün

Juniperus scopulorum

4.2.3 In French

Pervenche

Juniperus scopulorum

4.2.4 In Spanish

Bígaro

Juniperus scopulorum

4.2.5 In Greek

μυρτιά

Juniperus scopulorum

4.2.6 In Portuguese

Mirta

Juniperus scopulorum

4.2.7 In Polish

Barwinek

Juniperus scopulorum

4.2.8 In Latin

Periwinkle

Juniperus scopulorum

5 Classification

5.1 Kingdom

Plantae

5.2 Phylum

Mollusca

Tracheophyta

5.3 Class

Gastropoda

Pinopsida

5.4 Order

Geraniales

Pinales

5.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Cupressaceae

5.6 Genus

Catharanthus

Juniperus

5.7 Clade

Not Available

5.8 Tribe

Not Available

5.9 Subfamily

Not Available

5.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum

Wondering what are the properties of Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum? We provide you with everything About Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum. Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Juniperus scopulorum doesn't have thorns. Also Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Juniperus scopulorum has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea 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 Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum

Season and care of Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Periwinkle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Juniperus scopulorum season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information

Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:

Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green

Care of Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum

Care of Periwinkle and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.