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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

China
Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
Radermachera sinica

Number of Varieties

117
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-910-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
10-8

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm490.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction

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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos

Allergy

-
Abdominal distension, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

-
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
RADERMACHERA sinica

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
China Doll

In Hindi

Wintersweet
चीनी गुड़िया पेड़

In German

Wintersweet
Zimmeresche

In French

Wintersweet
china doll

In Spanish

wintersweet
china doll

In Greek

Wintersweet
δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα

In Portuguese

wintersweet
china árvore boneca

In Polish

Wintersweet
China Doll drzewo

In Latin

Wintersweet
Sinis pupa ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Lamiales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
Radermachera

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Tecomeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1117
1 27800
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Difference Between Wintersweet and China Doll

If you are confused whether Wintersweet or China Doll 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 Wintersweet and China Doll Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Wintersweet are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for China Doll fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Wintersweet and China Doll if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Wintersweet and China Doll

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Wintersweet and China Doll. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Wintersweet and China Doll 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 Wintersweet is Antiphlogistic and Antirheumatic whereas of China Doll is Aging, Anti-fungal and Emmoiliant. Wintersweet has beauty benefits as follows: while China Doll has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Wintersweet vs China Doll

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 Wintersweet vs China Doll 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 Wintersweet are whereas of China Doll have Abdominal distension and Inflammation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Wintersweet has no showy fruits and China Doll has no showy fruits. Also Wintersweet is not flowering and China Doll is not flowering . You can compare Wintersweet and China Doll facts and facts of other plants too.