Baobab

Clematis

About Baobab and Clematis

Baobab

Clematis

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vines

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

China, Japan

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis

Number of Varieties

8250

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

Roadsides, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-144-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm11.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm17.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Blue, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root bark, Vines

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ADANSONIA digitata

Clematis

Common Name

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

Clematis

In Hindi

Baobab

क्लेमाटिस

In German

Affenbrotbaum

Klematis

In French

Baobab

Clématite

In Spanish

Baobab

Clemátide

In Greek

Baobab

κληματιτής

In Portuguese

baobá

Clematite

In Polish

Baobab

Clematis

In Latin

Baobab

Clematis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Ranunculales

Family

Bombacaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Adansonia

Clematis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anemoneae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

8300

1 27800

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Properties of Baobab and Clematis

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

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Season and Care of Baobab and Clematis

Season and care of Baobab and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about Baobab and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Baobab season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clematis season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Baobab is Loam, Sand and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Baobab is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Baobab and Clematis Physical Information

Baobab and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Clematis are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

Care of Baobab and Clematis

Care of Baobab and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.