Ashoka

Copperleaf

About Ashoka and Copperleaf

Ashoka

Copperleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Melanesia

Types

Saraca asoca

Number of Varieties

112

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Red, Green, Copper

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Saraca indica

Copperleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Euphorbiales

Family

Fabaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Saraca

Acalypha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Acalypheae

Subfamily

Acalyphoideae

Number of Species

4462

1 27800

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Properties of Ashoka and Copperleaf

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

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Copperleaf

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

Ashoka and Copperleaf Physical Information

Ashoka and Copperleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Copperleaf are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze

Care of Ashoka and Copperleaf

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