Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Riverine forest, wooded grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
9-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
Dark Red, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
-
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Needs a lot of water initially
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Corydalis
Poisonous when unripe
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Slow downs aging
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Dried seeds, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
KIGELIA africana
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Sausage Tree
In Hindi
Capnoides
Sausage Tree
In German
Capnoides
Sausage Tree
In French
capnoides
saucisse Arbre
In Spanish
Capnoides
Árbol de salchicha
In Greek
Capnoides
λουκάνικο δέντρο
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Árvore de salsicha
In Polish
Capnoides
kiełbasa Drzewo
In Latin
capnoides
farciminis ligno
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Lamiales
Family
Fumariaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Hypholoma
Kaempferia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Capnoides and Sausage Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Capnoides and Sausage Tree? We provide you with everything About Capnoides and Sausage Tree. Capnoides doesn't have thorns and Sausage Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Capnoides does not have fragrant flowers. Capnoides has allergic reactions like Corydalis and Sausage Tree has allergic reactions like Corydalis. 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 Capnoides and Sausage Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Capnoides and Sausage Tree
Season and care of Capnoides and Sausage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Sausage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Sausage Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Sausage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sausage Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Capnoides and Sausage Tree Physical Information
Capnoides and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Sausage Tree are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
- Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Capnoides and Sausage Tree
Care of Capnoides and Sausage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Sausage Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sausage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.