Bald Cypress

Ashoka

About Bald Cypress and Ashoka

Bald Cypress

Ashoka

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Southeastern Asia, India

1.4 Types

Bald cypress is a cypress type

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

Forests, Subtropical forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-11

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2,130.00 cm

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850.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Bronze, Brown

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green

Green, Pink, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Copper, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep plant submerged in water

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

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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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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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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

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Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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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

Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TAXODIUM distichum

SARACA indica

7.2 Common Name

Bald Cypress

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

bald cypress

Saraca इंडिका

7.2.2 In German

kahlen Zypresse

SARACA indica

7.2.3 In French

cyprès chauve

Saraca indica

7.2.4 In Spanish

ciprés calvo

indica Saraca

7.2.5 In Greek

φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι

Saraca indica

7.2.6 In Portuguese

calvo cipreste

Saraca indica

7.2.7 In Polish

Łysy drzewa cyprysowego

Saraca indica

7.2.8 In Latin

dilata calvitium cypressus

Saraca indica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Taxodium

Saraca

8.7 Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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Detarieae

8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bald Cypress and Ashoka

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

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Season and Care of Bald Cypress and Ashoka

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

Bald Cypress and Ashoka Physical Information

Bald Cypress and Ashoka physical information is very important for comparison. Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bald Cypress and Ashoka are as follows:

Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown
Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Bald Cypress and Ashoka

Care of Bald Cypress and Ashoka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.