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About Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba


About Japanese Aucuba and Yellow Camellia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China   
Japan   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
100   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Oval/Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
395.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
275.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Copper   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Not Available   
Not Available   

In Summer
Average Water   
Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Bees, Flies   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Not Available   
Not Available   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMELLIA nitidissima   
AUCUBA japonica f. longifolia 'Salicifolia'   

Common Name
Yellow Camellia   
Japanese Aucuba, Japanese Laurel, Willowleaf Japanese Laurel   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
Hydrangea   

In German
Hortensie   
Hortensie   

In French
Hortensia   
Hortensia   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Hortensia   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
υδραγεία   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
Hortênsia   

In Polish
Hortensja   
Hortensja   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Hibiscus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Not Available   

Class
Not Available   
Not Available   

Order
Not Available   
Not Available   

Family
Theaceae   
Cornaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba? We provide you with everything About Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba. Yellow Camellia doesn't have thorns and Japanese Aucuba doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Camellia does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Camellia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Japanese Aucuba has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, 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 Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba

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

Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba Physical Information

Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Camellia height is 395.00 cm and width 275.00 cm whereas Japanese Aucuba height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba are as follows:

Care of Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba

Care of Yellow Camellia and Japanese Aucuba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Aucuba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Camellia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Aucuba needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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