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About Ashoka and Copper Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India
Europe

Types

Saraca asoca
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Number of Varieties

115
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-4

Sunset Zone

H2
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gold, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Beech tarcrust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Mildly Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica
Fagus sylvatica

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका
Copper Beech

In German

SARACA indica
Copper Beech

In French

Saraca indica
Hêtre pourpre

In Spanish

indica Saraca
Copper Beech

In Greek

Saraca indica
Copper Beech

In Portuguese

Saraca indica
Copper Beech

In Polish

Saraca indica
Czerwony buk

In Latin

Saraca indica
Copper Beech

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fagales

Family

Fabaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Saraca
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

413
1 27800
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Properties of Ashoka and Copper Beech

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

Season and Care of Ashoka and Copper Beech

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

Ashoka and Copper Beech Physical Information

Ashoka and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Copper Beech are as follows:

  • Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson

  • Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper

  • Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green

  • Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Ashoka and Copper Beech

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