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Butterfly Tree
Butterfly Tree

Coriander
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About Butterfly Tree and Coriander

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree
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Number of Varieties

203
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley
Damp forests, Farms, Fields, Forests, Open areas, Open Forest, Open Plains, open Woodlands, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

17.80 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
fertilize in growing season, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Cutworms, Damping off, Damping-off, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Mites

Allergy

-
Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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-

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative
anti-cancer, Fiber, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea
CORIANDRUM sativum

Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree
Cilantro, Coriander

In Hindi

Butterfly tree
धनिया

In German

Schmetterlings- Baum
Koriander

In French

arbre de papillon
Coriandre

In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa
Cilantro

In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα
Κολίανδρο

In Portuguese

árvore borboleta
Coentro

In Polish

drzewo Butterfly
Kolendra

In Latin

Gloria ligno
coriandrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Apiales

Family

Fabaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Bauhinia
Coriandrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae
Coriandreae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Apioideae

Number of Species

5003
1 27800
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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Coriander

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

Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Coriander

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

Butterfly Tree and Coriander Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Coriander physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Coriander height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Coriander are as follows:

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Coriander flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Coriander leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Coriander

Care of Butterfly Tree and Coriander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Coriander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coriander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.