Sweetshrub

Davidia

About Sweetshrub and Davidia

Sweetshrub

Davidia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

China

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Not Availablle

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands

Open Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly

sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus

DAVIDIA

Common Name

Sweetshrub

Davidia

In Hindi

sweetshrub

Davidia

In German

sweetshrub

Davidia

In French

sweetshrub

Davidia

In Spanish

sweetshrub

Davidia

In Greek

sweetshrub

Davidia

In Portuguese

sweetshrub

Davidia

In Polish

sweetshrub

Davidia

In Latin

sweetshrub

Davidia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Cornales

Family

Calycanthaceae

Nyssaceae

Genus

Calycanthus

Davidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Davidioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Sweetshrub and Davidia

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

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Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Davidia

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

Sweetshrub and Davidia Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Davidia physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Davidia height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Davidia are as follows:

Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Davidia flower color: White
Davidia leaf color: Green

Care of Sweetshrub and Davidia

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