Butterfly Tree

Katsura Tree

About Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree

Butterfly Tree

Katsura Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Eastern Asia, China, Japan

1.4 Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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17.80 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Purple, Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Heart-shaped

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

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, 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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Katsura Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly tree

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Kuchenbäume

7.2.3 In French

arbre de papillon

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.5 In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.7 In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Grujecznik

7.2.8 In Latin

Gloria ligno

Cercidiphyllum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Hamamelidales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cercidiphyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Bauhinia

Cercidiphyllum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cercideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree

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

Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree

Care of Butterfly Tree and Katsura Tree 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 Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.