Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
-
Cornus controversa
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering during dry weather
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Capnoides
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Capnoides
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
capnoides
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Capnoides
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Capnoides
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Capnoides
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
capnoides
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Cornales
Family
Fumariaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Cornoideae
Properties of Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree. Capnoides doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Capnoides does not have fragrant flowers. Capnoides has allergic reactions like Corydalis and Wedding Cake 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 Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Wedding Cake Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Capnoides and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.