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About Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Perennial

Origin

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Southern Europe

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8*1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet
White, Red, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
White, Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
White, Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus
PULMONARIA saccharata

Common Name

Sweetshrub
Bethlehem Sage

In Hindi

sweetshrub
Hydrangea

In German

sweetshrub
Hortensie

In French

sweetshrub
Hortensia

In Spanish

sweetshrub
Hortensia

In Greek

sweetshrub
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

sweetshrub
Hortênsia

In Polish

sweetshrub
Hortensja

In Latin

sweetshrub
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Laurales
-

Family

Calycanthaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Calycanthus
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

460
1 27800
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Properties of Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage? We provide you with everything About Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage. Sweetshrub doesn't have thorns and Bethlehem Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Sweetshrub does not have fragrant flowers. Sweetshrub has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly and Bethlehem Sage has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage

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

Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bethlehem Sage height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage are as follows:

  • Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet

  • Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

  • Bethlehem Sage flower color: White, Red, Pink and Violet

  • Bethlehem Sage leaf color: White, Green and Silver

Care of Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage

Care of Sweetshrub and Bethlehem Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Bethlehem Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bethlehem Sage needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.