Vinca

Bush Honeysuckle

About Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle

Vinca

Bush Honeysuckle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

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

1.4 Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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10.16 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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10.16 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Rose

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CATHARANTHUS roseus

DIERVILLA lonicera

7.2 Common Name

Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Vinca

Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Vinca

Bush Honeysuckle Plant

7.2.2 In German

Vinca

Bush Honeysuckle Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Vinca

Bush Honeysuckle Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Vinca

Bush madreselva Planta

7.2.5 In Greek

Vinca

Μπους Αγιόκλημα Φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Vinca

Bush, Honeysuckle Plantar

7.2.7 In Polish

Vinca

Bush Honeysuckle Roślina

7.2.8 In Latin

Galium

CISSANTHEMOS Bush planta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Catharanthus

Diervilla

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Diervilleae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle

Wondering what are the properties of Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle. Vinca doesn't have thorns and Bush Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns. Also Vinca does not have fragrant flowers. Vinca has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Bush Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle

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

Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle Physical Information

Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Vinca height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle are as follows:

Vinca flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Vinca leaf color: Dark Green
Bush Honeysuckle flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bush Honeysuckle leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

Care of Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle

Care of Vinca and Bush Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Vinca pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Bush Honeysuckle pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Vinca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.