Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge


About Japanese Spurge and Southern Magnolia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
China, Japan   

Types
Not available   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
marshes, Marshy ground, Swamps   
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pyramidal   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Birds, Squirrels   
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Rabbits, Squirrels   
Bees   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma, Runny nose   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Blood purifying, Treatment of Dark Spots   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-cancer, Anxiety, Asthma, Diabetes, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Grown for shade   
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Landscape, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA grandiflora   
Pachysandra terminalis   

Common Name
Magnolia grandiflora, bull bay   
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge   

In Hindi
Magnolia grandiflora   
जापानी रसदार पौधा   

In German
Immergrüne Magnolie   
japanische Spurge   

In French
Magnolia à grandes fleurs   
Euphorbe japonaise   

In Spanish
Magnolia grandiflora   
Euphorbia japonesa   

In Greek
Magnolia grandiflora   
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο   

In Portuguese
Magnólia-branca   
Spurge japonês   

In Polish
Magnolia wielkokwiatowa   
japoński Wilczomlecz   

In Latin
Magnolia grandiflora   
Spurge Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Buxaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Pachysandra   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Magnolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
210   
99+
5   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge

Wondering what are the properties of Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge? We provide you with everything About Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge. Southern Magnolia doesn't have thorns and Japanese Spurge doesn't have thorns. Also Southern Magnolia does not have fragrant flowers. Southern Magnolia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose and Japanese Spurge has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Broadleaf Evergreen

Season and Care of Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge

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

Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge Physical Information

Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Magnolia height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge are as follows:

Care of Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge

Care of Southern Magnolia and Japanese Spurge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Magnolia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Spurge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Southern Magnolia needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Spurge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Broadleaf Evergreen

Broadleaf Evergreen


Compare Broadleaf Evergreen