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Juneberry and Dracaena Marginata


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
Madagascar  
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States  

Types
Broadleaf evergreen  
shadbush, wild plum  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Tropical areas  
Swamps, Thickets, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow  
Red, Violet, Plum  

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Gray Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Gray Green  
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water occasionally  
occasional watering once established  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Drought Tolerant  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Less Watering  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Heat And Humidity  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes  
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Air freshner, Showy Purposes  
Food for animals, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical  
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA marginata  
AMELANCHIER arborea  

Common Name
Madagascar Dragon Tree  
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush  

In Hindi
Dracaena marginata  
Juneberry  

In German
Dracaena marginata  
Felsenbirnen  

In French
Dracaena marginata  
Amélanchier  

In Spanish
Dracaena marginata  
Amelanchier  

In Greek
Dracaena marginata  
Juneberry  

In Portuguese
marginata do Dracaena  
Amelanchier  

In Polish
Dracena marginata  
Świdośliwa  

In Latin
Dracaena marginata  
Amelanchier  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Rosales  

Family
Agavaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Dracaena  
Amelanchier  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Malvoideae  

Number of Species
1  
25  
99+

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Difference Between Dracaena Marginata and Juneberry

If you are confused whether Dracaena Marginata or Juneberry 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 Dracaena Marginata and Juneberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Dracaena Marginata are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Juneberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Dracaena Marginata and Juneberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Dracaena Marginata and Juneberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Dracaena Marginata and Juneberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Dracaena Marginata and Juneberry 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 Dracaena Marginata is Headache, Healing and Sore Eyes whereas of Juneberry is Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders and Menstrual Disorders. Dracaena Marginata has beauty benefits as follows: while Juneberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

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