Twinleaf

Longan

About Twinleaf and Longan

Twinleaf

Longan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Southern Asia, India, China

Types

Number of Varieties

265

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests

Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-78-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Red, 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

DIMOCARPUS longan

Common Name

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Sapindales

Family

Berberidaceae

Sapindaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia

Dimocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

265

1 27800

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Properties of Twinleaf and Longan

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

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Season and Care of Twinleaf and Longan

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

Twinleaf and Longan Physical Information

Twinleaf and Longan physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Longan are as follows:

Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Longan flower color: White and Ivory
Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green

Care of Twinleaf and Longan

Care of Twinleaf and Longan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.