Status:
valid
Authors:
(W.W.Sm.) Hisauti & H.Hara
Source:
tro
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 29: 143 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001291175
Common Names
- Buddleioides Zabelia
- Buddleja-Like Zabelia
- Buddleja-Like Euonymus
Description
Zabelia buddleioides (also called Buddleioides Zabelia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 4 meters tall. It is native to Japan and is found in deciduous and mixed forests. It has large, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Zabelia buddleioides is used as an ornamental shrub in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant, as it is fast-growing and provides a good screen. The flowers are attractive to bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Zabelia buddleioides is a white to pinkish-purple color, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Zabelia buddleioides is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Zabelia buddleioides
Zabelia buddleioides can be found in the wild in China.
Zabelia buddleioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zabelia buddleioides?
Zabelia buddleioides
What type of plant is Zabelia buddleioides?
It is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Zabelia buddleioides?
It is native to the Mediterranean region
Species in the Zabelia genus
Zabelia angustifolia,
Zabelia onkocarpa,
Zabelia corymbosa,
Zabelia parvifolia,
Zabelia triflora,
Zabelia tyaihyoni,
Zabelia umbellata,
Zabelia integrifolia,
Zabelia buddleioides,
Zabelia biflora,
Zabelia dielsii,
Zabelia brachystemon,
Zabelia densipila,
Species in the Caprifoliaceae family
Bassecoia bretschneideri,
Bassecoia siamensis,
Bassecoia hookeri,
Cephalaria duzceensis,
Cephalaria alpina,
Cephalaria ambrosioides,
Cephalaria anatolica,
Cephalaria aristata,
Cephalaria armeniaca,
Cephalaria armerioides,
Cephalaria armoraciifolia,
Cephalaria attenuata,
Cephalaria axillaris,
Cephalaria aytachii,
Cephalaria balansae,
Cephalaria balkharica,
Cephalaria beijiangensis,
Cephalaria calcarea,
Cephalaria cedrorum,
Cephalaria charadzeae,
Cephalaria cilicica,
Cephalaria coriacea,
Cephalaria dagestanica,
Cephalaria decurrens,
Cephalaria demetrii,
Cephalaria dichaetophora,
Cephalaria dirmilensis,
Cephalaria ekimiana,
Cephalaria elazigensis,
Cephalaria elmaliensis,
Cephalaria fanourii,
Cephalaria flava,
Cephalaria foliosa,
Cephalaria galpiniana,
Cephalaria gazipashensis,
Cephalaria gigantea,
Cephalaria goetzei,
Cephalaria hakkiarica,
Cephalaria hirsuta,
Cephalaria humilis,
Cephalaria integrifolia,
Cephalaria isaurica,
Cephalaria joppensis,
Cephalaria juncea,
Cephalaria katangensis,
Cephalaria kesruanica,
Cephalaria kotschyi,
Cephalaria laevigata,
Cephalaria leucantha,
Cephalaria litvinovii,