Spartan Juniper

Malabar Spinach

About Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach

Spartan Juniper

Malabar Spinach

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Southeastern Asia, India

1.4 Types

Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper

Red Malabar Spinach, Green Malabar Spinach

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lowland

Hot climate regions, Humid climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12*7

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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2.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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120.00 cm

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24.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Red, Green, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Blue

White, Ivory

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Purple, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Purple, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Heart-shaped

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

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

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5.12 Allergy

Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach

Folate, Iron, Low calories, Low Fats, Rich in Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'

BASELLA alba

7.2 Common Name

Spartan juniper

Ceylon Spinach, Malabar Spinach, Red Malabar Spinach

7.2.1 In Hindi

Spartan Juniper

पोई

7.2.2 In German

Chinesischer Wacholder

Malabarspinat

7.2.3 In French

genévrier de Chine

L’épinard de Malabar

7.2.4 In Spanish

Spartan Juniper

espinaca de Malabar

7.2.5 In Greek

Spartan Juniper

Malabar Σπανάκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Juniperus chinensis

Malabar espinafre

7.2.7 In Polish

Jałowiec chiński

Szpinak Malabar

7.2.8 In Latin

Spartan Juniper

Spinach Malabar

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Pinales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Basellaceae

8.6 Genus

Juniperus

Basella

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pinoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach

Wondering what are the properties of Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach? We provide you with everything About Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach. Spartan Juniper has thorns and Malabar Spinach doesn't have thorns. Also Spartan Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Spartan Juniper has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage and Malabar Spinach has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage. 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 Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach

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

Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach Physical Information

Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Malabar Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width 24.00 cm. The color specification of Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach are as follows:

Spartan Juniper flower color: White
Spartan Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Malabar Spinach flower color: Red, Green and Orange Red
Malabar Spinach leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach

Care of Spartan Juniper and Malabar Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spartan Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spartan Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Malabar Spinach needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.