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About Butternut Tree and Cordyline


About Cordyline and Butternut Tree


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
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   
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant   

Habitat
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests   
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
Not Available   

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
White, Red, Blue, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Burgundy   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Caterpillars, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
Gastric, Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain   
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUGLANS cinerea   
CORDYLINE   

Common Name
Butternut   
Cordyline   

In Hindi
Butternut Tree   
Cordyline   

In German
Butternut Baum   
Cordyline   

In French
noyer cendré   
cordyline   

In Spanish
árbol de nogal   
cordyline   

In Greek
Butternut Δέντρο   
Cordyline   

In Portuguese
Árvore Butternut   
Cordyline   

In Polish
butternut Drzewo   
Cordyline   

In Latin
Butternut ligno   
Cordyline   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Juglandales   
Asparagales   

Family
Juglandaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Juglans   
Cordyline   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lomandroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
24   
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Properties of Butternut Tree and Cordyline

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Cordyline

Season and care of Butternut Tree and Cordyline is important to know. While considering everything about Butternut Tree and Cordyline Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butternut Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cordyline season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butternut Tree is Clay, Loam and for Cordyline is Not Available while the PH of soil for Butternut Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cordyline is Not Available.

Butternut Tree and Cordyline Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Cordyline are as follows:

Care of Butternut Tree and Cordyline

Care of Butternut Tree and Cordyline include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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