Autumn Olive

Tilaka

About Autumn Olive and Tilaka

Autumn Olive

Tilaka

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Elaeagnus umbellata

Simarouba glauca

Number of Varieties

158

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-12

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Silver

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold, Tan, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Cuneate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Jam, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS umbellata

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

Common Name

Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

In Hindi

Autumn Olive

Tilaka

In German

Herbst Olive

Tilapia

In French

Automne Olive

Tilapia

In Spanish

Otoño de oliva

tilapia

In Greek

φθινόπωρο Ελιά

tilaka

In Portuguese

Outono Olive

tilaka

In Polish

Jesień Olive

tilakiem

In Latin

Autumnus Olive

tilaka

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Ebenales

Family

Elaeagnaceae

Symplocaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus

Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5040

1 27800

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Properties of Autumn Olive and Tilaka

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Olive and Tilaka

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

Autumn Olive and Tilaka Physical Information

Autumn Olive and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Olive and Tilaka are as follows:

Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver
Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Autumn Olive and Tilaka

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