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About Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle


About Japanese Honeysuckle and Ukiuki


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest   
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Blue, Violet   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long slender   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Dry soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings   
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
pollinators   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as a dye   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIANELLA sandwicensis   
Lonicera japonica   

Common Name
Ukiuki, uki   
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua   

In Hindi
Ukiuki   
जापानी Honeysuckle   

In German
Ukiuki   
Japanese Honeysuckle   

In French
Ukiuki   
Chèvrefeuille japonais   

In Spanish
Ukiuki   
madreselva japonesa   

In Greek
Ukiuki   
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα   

In Portuguese
Ukiuki   
Honeysuckle japonês   

In Polish
Ukiuki   
wiciokrzew japoński   

In Latin
Ukiuki   
CISSANTHEMOS Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Dianella   
Lonicera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
41   
99+
180   
99+

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Properties of Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle

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

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Season and Care of Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle

Season and care of Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ukiuki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ukiuki is Not Available and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for Ukiuki is Not Available and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.

Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information

Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Ukiuki height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:

Care of Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle

Care of Ukiuki and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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