Sarcococca confusa

Lingonberry

About Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry

Sarcococca confusa

Lingonberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

China

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan

1.4 Types

Not available

V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Banks, Slopes

Mountain tops, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-6

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm10.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Pink, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Requires regular watering, when new, water every week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Sooty Mold

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SARCOCOCCA confusa

VACCINIUM vitis-idaea

7.2 Common Name

Sweet Box

Lingonberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sarcococca confusa

Lingonberry

7.2.2 In German

Sarcococca verwirrt

Preiselbeere

7.2.3 In French

Sarcococca confus

Airelle

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sarcococca confundido

Lingonberry

7.2.5 In Greek

Sarcococca συγχέεται

Lingonberry

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sarcococca confuso

Lingonberry

7.2.7 In Polish

sarcococca mylić

borówki brusznicy

7.2.8 In Latin

confusa Sarcococca

Lingonberry

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Buxales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Buxaceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Sarcococca

Vaccinium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

20NA

1 27800

Properties of Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry

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

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Season and Care of Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry

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

Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry Physical Information

Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry physical information is very important for comparison. Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry are as follows:

Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory
Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green
Lingonberry flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Lingonberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Lingonberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Sarcococca confusa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lingonberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.