Winter Daphne

Acerola

About Winter Daphne and Acerola

Winter Daphne

Acerola

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Shrub

Origin

China, Japan

Central America, South America

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Fruit Tree

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

shade of upland trees

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm457.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wind

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Making Perfumes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora

Malpighia emarginata

Common Name

winter daphne

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

In Hindi

winter daphne

Acerola Tree

In German

Daphne odora

Acerola Baum

In French

Daphne odora

Acerola Arbre

In Spanish

Daphne odora

Árbol de acerola

In Greek

Daphne odora

Acerola Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Daphne odora

Árvore acerola

In Polish

Daphne odora

Acerola Drzewo

In Latin

Daphne odora

Acerola ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Order

Malvales

Malpighiales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Malpighiaceae

Genus

Daphne

Malpighia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Paperveroideae

Number of Species

70-

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Acerola

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

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Acerola

Season and care of Winter Daphne and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Acerola season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Acerola is Alkaline.

Winter Daphne and Acerola Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Acerola are as follows:

Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Winter Daphne and Acerola

Care of Winter Daphne and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.