Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs
Origin
Hybrid origin, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Central America, North America
Types
New Jersey tea,Maritime ceanothus,Ceanothus connivens
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky Mountains, Scrubs
Temperate Regions, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
8-6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Lemon yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Bronze
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Club - shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Aphids, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary
Edible dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CEANOTHUS 'Concha'
Mirabilis jalapa
Common Name
Wild lilac
marvel of peru, four o'clock flower
In Hindi
Wild Lilac
Mirabilis jalapa
In German
Säckelblumen
Wunderblume
In French
Wild Lilac
Belle-de-nuit
In Spanish
Ceanothus
Dondiego de noche
In Greek
Wild Lilac
mirabilis Jalapa
In Portuguese
Ceanothus
Maravilha
In Polish
Wild Lilac
mirabilis Jalapa
In Latin
Wild Lilac
mirabilis Ja-
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rhamnaceae
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Ceanothus
Mirabilis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa
Wondering what are the properties of Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa. Wild Lilac has thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Wild Lilac does not have fragrant flowers. Wild Lilac has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mirabilis Jalapa 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 Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa
Season and care of Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Lilac season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wild Lilac is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Lilac is Acidic, Neutral and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information
Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Lilac height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:
Wild Lilac flower color: White
Wild Lilac leaf color: Lemon yellow
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
- Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa
Care of Wild Lilac and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Lilac pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Wild Lilac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.