Snapdragon

Chinese Juniper

About Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper

Snapdragon

Chinese Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

China, Japan

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea

Number of Varieties

3530

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Light Yellow Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Blue Black, Purple Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

JUNIPERUS chinensis

Common Name

Snapdragon

Chinese Juniper

In Hindi

snapdragon

चीनी जुनिपर

In German

Löwenmaul

chinesische Wacholder

In French

muflier

genévrier de Chine

In Spanish

boca de dragón

enebro chino

In Greek

snapdragon

Κινέζικα αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

snapdragon

zimbro chinês

In Polish

lwia paszcza

jałowiec chiński

In Latin

snapdragon

Chinese iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Pinales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Anthurium

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

3567

1 27800

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Properties of Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper

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

Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper Physical Information

Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Chinese Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper are as follows:

Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green
Chinese Juniper flower color: Light Yellow Green
Chinese Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper

Care of Snapdragon and Chinese Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.