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Aaron Caladium
Aaron Caladium

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

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Carolina jasmine,gelsemium

Number of Varieties

100200
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-97-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
12-7

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green
Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oblong elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

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Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bulbs, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'

Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Jessamine

In Hindi

Aaron Caladium
चमेली

In German

Aaron Caladium
Carolina-Jasmin

In French

Aaron Caladium
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Spanish

Aaron Caladium
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Polish

Aaron Caladium
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Latin

Aaron Caladium
Gelsemium sempervirens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Solanales

Family

Araceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Caladium
Cestrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Aroideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

-200
1 27800
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Difference Between Aaron Caladium and Jessamine

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Importance of Aaron Caladium and Jessamine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Aaron Caladium and Jessamine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Aaron Caladium and Jessamine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Aaron Caladium is whereas of Jessamine is Anti-oxidant and Antispasmodic. Aaron Caladium has beauty benefits as follows: while Jessamine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Aaron Caladium vs Jessamine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Aaron Caladium vs Jessamine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Aaron Caladium are Skin irritation whereas of Jessamine have Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea and sneezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Aaron Caladium has no showy fruits and Jessamine has no showy fruits. Also Aaron Caladium is not flowering and Jessamine is not flowering . You can compare Aaron Caladium and Jessamine facts and facts of other plants too.