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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants

Origin

Argentina, Chile
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

28
0 40000
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Habitat

Hardwood forests, pine woods
Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-92-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Purple, Rose, Violet, Plum, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat, Swelling in the face
Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Stem
Flowers

Other Uses

For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Gaultheria procumbens
CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, American wintergreen
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

boxberry
Capnoides

In German

boxberry
Capnoides

In French

boxberry
capnoides

In Spanish

boxberry
Capnoides

In Greek

boxberry
Capnoides

In Portuguese

boxberry
Capnoides

In Polish

boxberry
Capnoides

In Latin

Burning
capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Ericales
Agaricales

Family

Ericaceae
Fumariaceae

Genus

Gaultheria
Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Gaultherieae
Fumarieae

Subfamily

Vaccinioideae
Fumarioideae

Number of Species

1411
1 27800
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Difference Between Boxberry and Capnoides

If you are confused whether Boxberry or Capnoides are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Boxberry and Capnoides Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Boxberry are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Nitrogen, whereas for Capnoides fertilizers required are fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Boxberry and Capnoides if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Boxberry and Capnoides

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Boxberry and Capnoides. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Boxberry and Capnoides 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 Boxberry is Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent and Carminative whereas of Capnoides is Sedative. Boxberry has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Good for skin while Capnoides has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Boxberry vs Capnoides

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 Boxberry vs Capnoides 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 Boxberry are Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat and Swelling in the face whereas of Capnoides have Corydalis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Boxberry has showy fruits and Capnoides has no showy fruits. Also Boxberry is not flowering and Capnoides is not flowering . You can compare Boxberry and Capnoides facts and facts of other plants too.