Butterfly Tree

Indian Gooseberry

About Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry

Butterfly Tree

Indian Gooseberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit, Tree

1.3 Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

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1.4 Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

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1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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800.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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17.80 cm

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400.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Light Green, Lime Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

High Potash Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

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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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

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Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

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, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

Phyllanthus emblica

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly tree

आमला

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Stachelbeere

7.2.3 In French

arbre de papillon

Groseille à maquereau

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

Grosella

7.2.5 In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Groselha

7.2.7 In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Agrest

7.2.8 In Latin

Gloria ligno

hominem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Phyllanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Bauhinia

Phyllanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Cercideae

Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry

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

Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Butterfly Tree and Indian Gooseberry 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 Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.