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About Ashoka and Hatiora

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Saraca asoca
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Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
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Sunset Zone

H2
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm10.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon
Ivory, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
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Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Bark, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica
Hatiora salicornioides

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका
Hatiora

In German

SARACA indica
Hatiora

In French

Saraca indica
Hatiora

In Spanish

indica Saraca
Hatiora

In Greek

Saraca indica
Hatiora

In Portuguese

Saraca indica
Hatiora

In Polish

Saraca indica
hatiora

In Latin

Saraca indica
Hatiora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Saraca
Hatiora

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Detarieae
Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

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Cactoideae

Number of Species

43
1 27800
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Properties of Ashoka and Hatiora

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

Season and Care of Ashoka and Hatiora

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

Ashoka and Hatiora Physical Information

Ashoka and Hatiora physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Hatiora are as follows:

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

  • Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

Care of Ashoka and Hatiora

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