Brunfelsia

Arjuna Tree

About Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree

Brunfelsia

Arjuna Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Brazil

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Brunfelsia americana, Brunfelsia australis, Brunfelsia chiricaspi

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

501

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Habitat

Thickets, Woodlands

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Potassium

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRUNFELSIA calycina

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Raintree

Arjuna

In Hindi

Brunfelsia plant

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Brunfelsia Pflanze

Terminalia arjuna

In French

plante Brunfelsia

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

planta brunfelsia

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

φυτό Brunfelsia

arjuna

In Portuguese

plantas Brunfelsia

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Brunfelsia roślin

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Hedysarum herba

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Myrtales

Family

Solanaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Petunia

Subfamily

Number of Species

50100

1 27800

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Properties of Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree

Season and care of Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia season is and Arjuna Tree season is . The type of soil for Brunfelsia is Loam, Sand and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Brunfelsia flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Brunfelsia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree

Care of Brunfelsia and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brunfelsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.