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Chinese Lantern
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

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California

Types

Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

9077
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Awl-Shaped

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires large amount of water

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Whiteflies
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Wood

Other Uses

-
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

Chinese lantern
Giant Sequoia

In German

Lampionblume
Giant Sequoia

In French

Coqueret alkékenge
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

Chinese lantern
Secoya gigante

In Greek

Chinese lantern
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

Chinese lantern
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Miechunka rozdęta
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Chinese lantern
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Solanales
Pinales

Family

Malvaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Physalis
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Physaleae
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

901
1 27800
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Difference Between Chinese Lantern and Giant Sequoia

If you are confused whether Chinese Lantern or Giant Sequoia 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 Chinese Lantern and Giant Sequoia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Chinese Lantern are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Giant Sequoia fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chinese Lantern and Giant Sequoia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chinese Lantern and Giant Sequoia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chinese Lantern and Giant Sequoia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chinese Lantern and Giant Sequoia 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 Chinese Lantern is Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive and Diuretic whereas of Giant Sequoia is . Chinese Lantern has beauty benefits as follows: while Giant Sequoia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chinese Lantern vs Giant Sequoia

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 Chinese Lantern vs Giant Sequoia 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 Chinese Lantern are breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting whereas of Giant Sequoia have Eye irritation and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chinese Lantern has no showy fruits and Giant Sequoia has no showy fruits. Also Chinese Lantern is not flowering and Giant Sequoia is not flowering . You can compare Chinese Lantern and Giant Sequoia facts and facts of other plants too.