Bulbine

Arjuna Tree

About Bulbine and Arjuna Tree

Bulbine

Arjuna Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

South Africa

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Bulbine frutescens

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Slugs

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

Toxic

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Skin wounds

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

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Leaves

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Corms used as a vegetable

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily

Arjuna

In Hindi

Bulbine

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Bulbine

Terminalia arjuna

In French

Bulbine

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Bulbine

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Bulbine

arjuna

In Portuguese

Bulbine

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Bulbine

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Bulbine

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Myrtales

Family

Liliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Bulbine Wolf

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

160100

1 27800

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Properties of Bulbine and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Bulbine and Arjuna Tree

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

Bulbine and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Bulbine and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bulbine and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Bulbine and Arjuna Tree

Care of Bulbine and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bulbine 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 Bulbine 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.