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About Arizona Madrone and Japanese Yew


About Japanese Yew and Arizona Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodlands   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Twisted/Contorted   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Ivory   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Aphids, Mealybugs, White Pine Weevil   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   
Used as a dye, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS arizonica   
TAXUS cuspidata   

Common Name
Arizona Madrone   
spreading yew   

In Hindi
Arizona Madrone   
Japanese Yew   

In German
Arizona Madrone   
japanische Eibe   

In French
Arizona Madrone   
Japanese Yew   

In Spanish
Arizona MADRONE   
tejo japonés   

In Greek
Αριζόνα Madrone   
Ιαπωνικά Yew   

In Portuguese
Arizona Madrone   
Xapanese Filho   

In Polish
Arizona Madrone   
Xapanese Son   

In Latin
Arizona Madrone   
Filius Xapanese   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Pinales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Taxaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Taxus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Arizona Madrone and Japanese Yew

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

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Season and Care of Arizona Madrone and Japanese Yew

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

Arizona Madrone and Japanese Yew Physical Information

Arizona Madrone and Japanese Yew physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Japanese Yew height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Arizona Madrone and Japanese Yew are as follows:

Care of Arizona Madrone and Japanese Yew

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

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