Russian Olive

Cypress Vine

About Russian Olive and Cypress Vine

Russian Olive

Cypress Vine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

South Africa

Types

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Ipomoea quamoclit

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-89-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green, Silver

Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long, Alternate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

pruning needed for strong structure

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS angustifolia

Ipomoea quamoclit

Common Name

Russian Olive

star glory , hummingbird vine

In Hindi

रूस ओलिव

Kunjlata

In German

russische Olive

Ipomoea quamoclit

In French

Olive russe

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Spanish

oliva ruso

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Greek

Ρωσική Ελιάς

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Portuguese

Olive russo

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Polish

rosyjski Olive

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Latin

Russian Olive

Ipomoea quamoclit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Solanales

Family

Elaeagnaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus

Ipomoea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

4025

1 27800

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Properties of Russian Olive and Cypress Vine

Wondering what are the properties of Russian Olive and Cypress Vine? We provide you with everything About Russian Olive and Cypress Vine. Russian Olive has thorns and Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns. Also Russian Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Russian Olive has allergic reactions like Asthma and Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Russian Olive and Cypress Vine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Russian Olive and Cypress Vine

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

Russian Olive and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Russian Olive and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Russian Olive and Cypress Vine are as follows:

Russian Olive flower color: White, Yellow green and Silver
Russian Olive leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Russian Olive and Cypress Vine

Care of Russian Olive and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Russian Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.