Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
India, Southeast Asia
Habitat
gardens, Hardwood forests
gardens, Homesteads
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Butterfly shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
-
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
JEFFERSONIA diphylla
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
Common Name
-
Crepe Jasmine
In Hindi
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
In German
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
In French
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
In Spanish
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
In Greek
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
In Portuguese
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
In Polish
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
In Latin
Twinleaf
Tabernaemontana
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Gentianales
Family
Berberidaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Jeffersonia
Tabernaemontana
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Rauvolfioideae
Properties of Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine
Wondering what are the properties of Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine? We provide you with everything About Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine. Twinleaf doesn't have thorns and Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns. Also Twinleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Twinleaf has allergic reactions like and Crape Jasmine has allergic reactions like . 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 Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine
Season and care of Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Twinleaf season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Twinleaf is Clay, Loam and for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Twinleaf is Neutral, Alkaline and for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral.
Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine Physical Information
Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine are as follows:
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
- Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine
Care of Twinleaf and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.