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About Sweetbay and Capnoides

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Cherry laurel, California Bay Laurel, Spotted laurel
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Number of Varieties

38
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Tan, Silver
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Nausea, wheezing
Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Cancer, Diarrhea, Emollient, Migraines, Oral health, treating poison ivy
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Stem
Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Laurus nobilis
CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

Sweetbay
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

Laurus nobilis
Capnoides

In German

Echter Lorbeer
Capnoides

In French

Laurus nobilis
capnoides

In Spanish

Laurus nobilis
Capnoides

In Greek

Laurus nobilis
Capnoides

In Portuguese

Loureiro
Capnoides

In Polish

Wawrzyn szlachetny
Capnoides

In Latin

Laurus nobilis
capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Laurales
Agaricales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Fumariaceae

Genus

Laurus
Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Epidendreae
Fumarieae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Fumarioideae

Number of Species

31
1 27800
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Properties of Sweetbay and Capnoides

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

Season and Care of Sweetbay and Capnoides

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

Sweetbay and Capnoides Physical Information

Sweetbay and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetbay height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Sweetbay and Capnoides are as follows:

  • Sweetbay flower color: White and Ivory

  • Sweetbay leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Silver

  • Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink

  • Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Sweetbay and Capnoides

Care of Sweetbay and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetbay pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetbay needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.