Sasanqua

Sarcococca confusa

About Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa

Sasanqua

Sarcococca confusa

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Japan

China

Types

Number of Varieties

153

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Banks, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-9

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

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

Fertilizers

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

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Aphids, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

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

Food for animals, Showy 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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sasanqua

SARCOCOCCA confusa

Common Name

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

Sweet Box

In Hindi

sasanqua

Sarcococca confusa

In German

sasanqua

Sarcococca verwirrt

In French

sasanqua

Sarcococca confus

In Spanish

sasanqua

Sarcococca confundido

In Greek

sasanqua

Sarcococca συγχέεται

In Portuguese

Sasankya

Sarcococca confuso

In Polish

Sasankya

sarcococca mylić

In Latin

Sasankya

confusa Sarcococca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Buxales

Family

Theaceae

Buxaceae

Genus

Camellia

Sarcococca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

25020

1 27800

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Properties of Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa

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

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa

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

Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa Physical Information

Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa are as follows:

Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory
Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green

Care of Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa

Care of Sasanqua and Sarcococca confusa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sarcococca confusa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.