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About Arbutus and Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

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Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

121
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
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Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Twisted/Contorted
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm2,240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, pollinators

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Arbutus menziesii
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Arbutus
Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

सदाबहार
Cleyera

In German

Erdbeerbaum
Sakaki

In French

arbousier
Cleyera

In Spanish

Arbitus
Cleyera

In Greek

κουμαριά
Cleyera

In Portuguese

árbuto
Cleyera

In Polish

mącznik
Cleyera

In Latin

arbutus
Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Theales

Family

Ericaceae
Theaceae

Genus

Arbutus
Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Freziereae

Subfamily

Arbutoideae
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Number of Species

818
1 27800
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Properties of Arbutus and Cleyera

Wondering what are the properties of Arbutus and Cleyera? We provide you with everything About Arbutus and Cleyera. Arbutus doesn't have thorns and Cleyera doesn't have thorns. Also Arbutus does not have fragrant flowers. Arbutus has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems and Cleyera has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems. 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 Arbutus and Cleyera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Arbutus and Cleyera

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

Arbutus and Cleyera Physical Information

Arbutus and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Arbutus and Cleyera are as follows:

  • Arbutus flower color: White

  • Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow

  • Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Arbutus and Cleyera

Care of Arbutus and Cleyera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.