Sasanqua

Adam's Needle

About Sasanqua and Adam's Needle

Sasanqua

Adam's Needle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Succulent

Origin

Japan

Southeastern United States

Types

Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard

Number of Varieties

1515

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Dry areas, Hot climate regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, Flies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Cottage garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Yucca filamentosa

Common Name

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca

In Hindi

sasanqua

Adam's needle

In German

sasanqua

Fädige Palmlilie

In French

sasanqua

Yucca filamentosa

In Spanish

sasanqua

Yucca filamentosa

In Greek

sasanqua

Adam's Needle

In Portuguese

Sasankya

Adam's Needle

In Polish

Sasankya

Jukka karolińska

In Latin

Sasankya

Adam's Needle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Theales

Liliales

Family

Theaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Camellia

Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

25030

1 27800

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Properties of Sasanqua and Adam's Needle

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

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Adam's Needle

Season and care of Sasanqua and Adam's Needle is important to know. While considering everything about Sasanqua and Adam's Needle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sasanqua season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Adam's Needle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sasanqua is Loam and for Adam's Needle is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sasanqua is Acidic, Neutral and for Adam's Needle is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Sasanqua and Adam's Needle Physical Information

Sasanqua and Adam's Needle physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Adam's Needle are as follows:

Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Adam's Needle flower color: White
Adam's Needle leaf color: Green

Care of Sasanqua and Adam's Needle

Care of Sasanqua and Adam's Needle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.