Butternut Tree

Bloodleaf

About Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf

Butternut Tree

Bloodleaf

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Brazil

Types

Juglans cinerea

Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf

Number of Varieties

670

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-911-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.24 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm20.32 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Insects, Wildlife

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea

IRESINE herbstii

Common Name

Butternut

Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf

In Hindi

Butternut Tree

Bloodleaf Plant

In German

Butternut Baum

Bloodleaf Pflanze

In French

noyer cendré

Feuillesang Plante

In Spanish

árbol de nogal

Planta Sangrienta

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο

Bloodleaf φυτών

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut

Bloodleaf Planta

In Polish

butternut Drzewo

Bloodleaf roślin

In Latin

Butternut ligno

Planta Bloodleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Caryophyllales

Family

Juglandaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Juglans

Iresine

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Gomphreneae

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

770

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf

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

Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Bloodleaf height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf are as follows:

Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Bloodleaf flower color:
Bloodleaf leaf color: Red, Green and Purple

Care of Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf

Care of Butternut Tree and Bloodleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bloodleaf pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bloodleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.