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Anacahuita
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About Anacahuita and Dudleya

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Succulent

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Western United States, Mexico

Types

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Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

2530
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green
Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDIA boissieri
DUDLEYA

Common Name

Anacahuita, Texas Olive
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

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Dudleya

In German

Anacahuita
Dudleya

In French

anacahuita
Dudleya

In Spanish

anacahuita
dudleya

In Greek

Anacahuita
Dudleya

In Portuguese

Anacahuita
Dudleya

In Polish

Anacahuita
Dudleya

In Latin

Anacahuita
Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales
Saxifragales

Family

Boraginaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Cordia
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

30045
1 27800
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Properties of Anacahuita and Dudleya

Wondering what are the properties of Anacahuita and Dudleya? We provide you with everything About Anacahuita and Dudleya. Anacahuita doesn't have thorns and Dudleya doesn't have thorns. Also Anacahuita does not have fragrant flowers. Anacahuita has allergic reactions like Pollen and Dudleya has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Anacahuita and Dudleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Anacahuita and Dudleya

Season and care of Anacahuita and Dudleya is important to know. While considering everything about Anacahuita and Dudleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anacahuita season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dudleya season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Anacahuita is Loam, Sand and for Dudleya is Sand while the PH of soil for Anacahuita is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dudleya is Neutral.

Anacahuita and Dudleya Physical Information

Anacahuita and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Anacahuita and Dudleya are as follows:

  • Anacahuita flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Anacahuita leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Anacahuita and Dudleya

Care of Anacahuita and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anacahuita pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Anacahuita needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.