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About Butternut Tree and Periwinkle

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

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

Types

Juglans cinerea
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

630
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1.97 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm2.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Magenta, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea
Catharanthus roseus

Common Name

Butternut
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

In Hindi

Butternut Tree
Periwinkle

In German

Butternut Baum
Immergrün

In French

noyer cendré
Pervenche

In Spanish

árbol de nogal
Bígaro

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο
μυρτιά

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut
Mirta

In Polish

butternut Drzewo
Barwinek

In Latin

Butternut ligno
Periwinkle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Mollusca

Class

Magnoliopsida
Gastropoda

Order

Juglandales
Geraniales

Family

Juglandaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Juglans
Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

78
1 27800
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Properties of Butternut Tree and Periwinkle

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

Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Periwinkle

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

Butternut Tree and Periwinkle Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Periwinkle are as follows:

  • Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green

  • Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Butternut Tree and Periwinkle

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