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About Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry


About Honeyberry and Royal Poinciana


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Not Available   
Asia, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Lonicera caerulea altaica, Lonicera caerulea cauriana, Lonicera caerulea kamschatica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
9   
99+

Habitat
old gardens   
Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,100.00 cm   
36
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,300.00 cm   
13
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange Red, Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Requires little pruning   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 15-5-15   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bugs   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation   
anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, Eye Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Delonix regia   
Lonicera caerulea   

Common Name
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana   
honeyberry, blue-berried honeysuckle, sweetberry honeysuckle   

In Hindi
गुलमोहर   
Honeyberry   

In German
Flammenbaum   
Honeyberry   

In French
Delonix regia   
baie au miel   

In Spanish
malinche   
Honeyberry   

In Greek
Delonix regia   
Honeyberry   

In Portuguese
flamboiã   
Honeyberry   

In Polish
wianowłostka królewska   
Honeyberry   

In Latin
CHORIZIA   
Honeyberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Delonix   
Lonicera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
180   
99+

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Properties of Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry

Wondering what are the properties of Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry? We provide you with everything About Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry. Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns and Honeyberry doesn't have thorns. Also Royal Poinciana does not have fragrant flowers. Royal Poinciana has allergic reactions like Not Available and Honeyberry has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry

Season and care of Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Royal Poinciana season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Honeyberry season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Honeyberry is Well drained while the PH of soil for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline and for Honeyberry is Neutral.

Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry Physical Information

Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas Honeyberry height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry are as follows:

Care of Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry

Care of Royal Poinciana and Honeyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and Honeyberry pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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