Anacahuita

Tilaka

About Anacahuita and Tilaka

Anacahuita

Tilaka

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Simarouba glauca

Number of Varieties

258

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Habitat

Well Drained

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Cuneate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Rheumatism

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDIA boissieri

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

Common Name

Anacahuita, Texas Olive

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

In Hindi

Anacahuita

Tilaka

In German

Anacahuita

Tilapia

In French

anacahuita

Tilapia

In Spanish

anacahuita

tilapia

In Greek

Anacahuita

tilaka

In Portuguese

Anacahuita

tilaka

In Polish

Anacahuita

tilakiem

In Latin

Anacahuita

tilaka

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Ebenales

Family

Boraginaceae

Symplocaceae

Genus

Cordia

Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30040

1 27800

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Properties of Anacahuita and Tilaka

Wondering what are the properties of Anacahuita and Tilaka? We provide you with everything About Anacahuita and Tilaka. Anacahuita doesn't have thorns and Tilaka doesn't have thorns. Also Anacahuita does not have fragrant flowers. Anacahuita has allergic reactions like Pollen and Tilaka 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 Tilaka and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anacahuita and Tilaka

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

Anacahuita and Tilaka Physical Information

Anacahuita and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Anacahuita and Tilaka are as follows:

Anacahuita flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Anacahuita leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Anacahuita and Tilaka

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