Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India
Types
Juglans cinerea
Herpestis monniera
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
-
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Squirrels
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Gastric, Pollen
Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain
Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide
Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
JUGLANS cinerea
Bacopa monnieri
Common Name
Butternut
brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort
In Hindi
Butternut Tree
ब्राह्मी
In German
Butternut Baum
Kleine Fettblatt
In French
noyer cendré
Bacopa monnieri
In Spanish
árbol de nogal
bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé
In Greek
Butternut Δέντρο
Brahmi
In Portuguese
Árvore Butternut
Brahmi
In Polish
butternut Drzewo
brahmi
In Latin
Butternut ligno
Brahmi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Scrophulariales
Family
Juglandaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Brahmi
Season and care of Butternut Tree and Brahmi is important to know. While considering everything about Butternut Tree and Brahmi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butternut Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Brahmi season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butternut Tree is Clay, Loam and for Brahmi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butternut Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Brahmi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Butternut Tree and Brahmi Physical Information
Butternut Tree and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Brahmi are as follows:
Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
- Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Butternut Tree and Brahmi
Care of Butternut Tree and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.