Winter Daphne

Crapemyrtle

About Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle

Winter Daphne

Crapemyrtle

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

China, Japan

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Number of Varieties

150

0 40000

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Habitat

shade of upland trees

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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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

Birds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Making Perfumes

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

Common Name

winter daphne

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

In Hindi

winter daphne

क्रेप मेहंदी

In German

Daphne odora

Crapemyrtle

In French

Daphne odora

Crapemyrtle

In Spanish

Daphne odora

Crapemyrtle

In Greek

Daphne odora

Crapemyrtle

In Portuguese

Daphne odora

Crapemyrtle

In Polish

Daphne odora

Crapemyrtle

In Latin

Daphne odora

Crapemyrtle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Myrtales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Lythraceae

Genus

Daphne

Lagerstroemia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Lagerstroemieae

Number of Species

7050

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle

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

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle

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

Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle are as follows:

Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy

Care of Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle

Care of Winter Daphne and Crapemyrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.