Arjuna Tree

Cashew

About Arjuna Tree and Cashew

Arjuna Tree

Cashew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

12-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Insignificant

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Birds

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, 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

Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna

ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Arjuna

Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

काजू के पेड़

In German

Terminalia arjuna

Cashew Baum

In French

Terminalia arjuna

Anacardier

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna

árbol de anacardo

In Greek

arjuna

δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna

cajueiro

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna

drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

arjuna

cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Sapindales

Family

Poaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Terminilia

Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

100600

1 27800

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Cashew

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

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Cashew

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

Arjuna Tree and Cashew Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Cashew are as follows:

Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Arjuna Tree and Cashew

Care of Arjuna Tree and Cashew 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 Cashew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.