Butterfly Tree

Leyland Cypress

About Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress

Butterfly Tree

Leyland Cypress

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

All sorts of environments, Alpine Meadows, High elevation, Hilly upland habitat

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

1,830.00 cm

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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17.80 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

needle shaped

2.4 Thorns

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30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

All year

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Deer resistant

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Hardwood Cuttings, 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

Average Water Needs

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

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Canker, Root rot, Stigmina needle blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Deer resistant

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

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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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Formal Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., deer resistant, Used as Christmas Tree

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

X CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Leylandii

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly tree

Leyland cypress

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Leyland-Zypresse

7.2.3 In French

arbre de papillon

Cyprès de Leyland

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

Cupressus leylandii

7.2.5 In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

Leyland Cypress

7.2.6 In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Cipreste-de-leyland

7.2.7 In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Cyprysowiec Leylanda

7.2.8 In Latin

Gloria ligno

Leyland Cypress

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Bauhinia

Cupressus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Cercideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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500

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress

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

Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Leyland Cypress height is 1,830.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Leyland Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Leyland Cypress leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress

Care of Butterfly Tree and Leyland Cypress 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 Leyland Cypress pruning is done Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leyland Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.