Arjuna Tree

Camellia

About Arjuna Tree and Camellia

Arjuna Tree

Camellia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

China, Japan, Korea

Types

Terminalia arjuna

Camellia japonica, Camellia oleifera, Camellia sasanqua

Number of Varieties

13000

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

Coastal Regions, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

10-7

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Diabetes, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna

CAMELLIA japonica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Arjuna

Tea plant, Tea shrub

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

चाय के पौधे

In German

Terminalia arjuna

Camellia Pflanzen

In French

Terminalia arjuna

Camélia

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna

Camelia

In Greek

arjuna

Καμέλια

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna

Camélia

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna

Kamelia

In Latin

arjuna

Camellia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Ericales

Family

Poaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Terminilia

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Theeae, Theoideae

Number of Species

100250

1 27800

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Camellia

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

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Camellia

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

Arjuna Tree and Camellia Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Camellia physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Camellia height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Camellia are as follows:

Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Camellia flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson and Dark Red
Camellia leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Arjuna Tree and Camellia

Care of Arjuna Tree and Camellia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Camellia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove short branches. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camellia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.