Ashoka

New Zealand Flax

About Ashoka and New Zealand Flax

Ashoka

New Zealand Flax

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Phormium tenax,Phormium cookianum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 90 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Cliffs, Mountain Slopes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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850.00 cm

Rank: 46 (Overall)▶

121.00 cm

Rank: 91 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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121.00 cm

Rank: 78 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Orange

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Yellow, Green, Pink

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Pink

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Pink

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Sword-like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Needs more water during establishment

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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Insignificant

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Anaesthesia

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Burns, Skin irritation

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Leaves, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Container

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SARACA indica

PHORMIUM 'Apricot Queen'

7.2 Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

New Zealand Flax

7.2.1 In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

New Zealand flax

7.2.2 In German

SARACA indica

Neuseeländer Flachs

7.2.3 In French

Saraca indica

lin de Nouvelle-Zélande

7.2.4 In Spanish

indica Saraca

New Zealand flax

7.2.5 In Greek

Saraca indica

New Zealand flax

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Saraca indica

espadana, linho-da-Nova-Zelândia

7.2.7 In Polish

Saraca indica

Nowa Zelandia lnu

7.2.8 In Latin

Saraca indica

New Zealand flax

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Saraca

phormium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Detarieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Hemerocallidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ashoka and New Zealand Flax

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

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Season and Care of Ashoka and New Zealand Flax

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

Ashoka and New Zealand Flax Physical Information

Ashoka and New Zealand Flax physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas New Zealand Flax height is 121.00 cm and width 121.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and New Zealand Flax are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
New Zealand Flax flower color: Orange
New Zealand Flax leaf color: Yellow, Green and Pink

Care of Ashoka and New Zealand Flax

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