Ashoka

Tulip

About Ashoka and Tulip

Ashoka

Tulip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China

Types

Saraca asoca

Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips

Number of Varieties

13000

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Mountains, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Not so frequently

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

9-9-6

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Skin Disorders, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica

TULIPA

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

Tulip

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

ट्यूलिप

In German

SARACA indica

Tulpe

In French

Saraca indica

Tulipe

In Spanish

indica Saraca

tulipán

In Greek

Saraca indica

τουλίπα

In Portuguese

Saraca indica

Tulipa

In Polish

Saraca indica

Tulipan

In Latin

Saraca indica

Tulip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Liliales

Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Saraca

Tulipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Detarieae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

4150

1 27800

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Properties of Ashoka and Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Tulip

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

Ashoka and Tulip Physical Information

Ashoka and Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Tulip are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum and Bronze
Tulip leaf color: Green

Care of Ashoka and Tulip

Care of Ashoka and Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, 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 Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water.