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Brugmansia and Japanese Spurge


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Shrub  

Origin
China, Japan  
-  

Types
-  
Angel's Trumpet  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
7  

Habitat
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
8-14  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-7  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Trumpet  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting  
Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage  

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  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

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
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths  

Allergy
-  
Confusion, Headache  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pachysandra terminalis  
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'  

Common Name
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge  
Angel's Trumpet  

In Hindi
जापानी रसदार पौधा  
Brugmansia  

In German
japanische Spurge  
Brugmansia  

In French
Euphorbe japonaise  
Brugmansia  

In Spanish
Euphorbia japonesa  
Brugmansia  

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο  
Brugmansia  

In Portuguese
Spurge japonês  
Brugmansia  

In Polish
japoński Wilczomlecz  
Brugmansia  

In Latin
Spurge Italica  
Brugmansia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Euphorbiales  
Solanales  

Family
Buxaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Pachysandra  
Brugmansia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Datureae  

Subfamily
-  
Solanoideae  

Number of Species
5  
99+
7  

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Difference Between Japanese Spurge and Brugmansia

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

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Importance of Japanese Spurge and Brugmansia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Japanese Spurge and Brugmansia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Japanese Spurge and Brugmansia 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 Japanese Spurge is whereas of Brugmansia is Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis and Dermatitis. Japanese Spurge has beauty benefits as follows: while Brugmansia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Japanese Spurge vs Brugmansia

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 Japanese Spurge vs Brugmansia 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 Japanese Spurge are whereas of Brugmansia have Confusion and Headache respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Japanese Spurge has no showy fruits and Brugmansia has no showy fruits. Also Japanese Spurge is not flowering and Brugmansia is not flowering . You can compare Japanese Spurge and Brugmansia facts and facts of other plants too.

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