Brazilwood

Sotol

About Brazilwood and Sotol

Brazilwood

Sotol

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

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Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Forests, open Woodlands, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Desert, Lower slopes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

12-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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270.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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670.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Salmon, Sienna

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Rosette

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

Needs very little water

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

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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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Swelling

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Dysentry, Pulmonary hemorrhage, Skin Disorders, Soothing and relieving pain, Stimulates menstruation, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Wounds

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Carvings, Used as firewood, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods

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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAESALPINIA echinata

DASYLIRION texanum

7.2 Common Name

Brazilwood, Indian Savin Tree, Peachwood

Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brazilwood Tree

sotol

7.2.2 In German

Brasil Baum

Dasylirion texanum

7.2.3 In French

Brazilwood Arbre

sotol

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de palo de brasil

sotol

7.2.5 In Greek

brazilwood Δέντρο

sotol

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de pau-brasil

sotol

7.2.7 In Polish

brazylijskich Drzewo

sotol

7.2.8 In Latin

Brazilwood ligno

sotol

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Caesalpinia

Dasylirion

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Caesalpinieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Brazilwood and Sotol

Wondering what are the properties of Brazilwood and Sotol? We provide you with everything About Brazilwood and Sotol. Brazilwood has thorns and Sotol doesn't have thorns. Also Brazilwood does not have fragrant flowers. Brazilwood has allergic reactions like Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation and Swelling and Sotol has allergic reactions like Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation and Swelling. 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 Brazilwood and Sotol and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brazilwood and Sotol

Season and care of Brazilwood and Sotol is important to know. While considering everything about Brazilwood and Sotol Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brazilwood season is Fall and Winter and Sotol season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Brazilwood is Loam, Sand and for Sotol is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brazilwood is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sotol is Neutral, Alkaline.

Brazilwood and Sotol Physical Information

Brazilwood and Sotol physical information is very important for comparison. Brazilwood height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Sotol height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Brazilwood and Sotol are as follows:

Brazilwood flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Brazilwood leaf color: Dark Green
Sotol flower color: Yellow
Sotol leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Brazilwood and Sotol

Care of Brazilwood and Sotol include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brazilwood pruning is done Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sotol pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brazilwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sotol needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.