Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries
Brushlands, Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Frost, Pollution, Salt
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Borers
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin rash
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Flowers, Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides
CORNUS mas
Common Name
Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry
In Hindi
Carrotwood ट्री
cornelian चेरी
In German
Carrotwood Baum
Kornelkirsche
In French
Carrotwood Arbre
cornouiller
In Spanish
Árbol carrotwood
cereza de cornalina
In Greek
Carrotwood Δέντρο
κορνεόλη κεράσι
In Portuguese
Árvore Carrotwood
cereja de cornalina
In Polish
Carrotwood Drzewo
Krwawnik Cherry
In Latin
Carrotwood ligno
Krwawnik Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Cornales
Family
Sapindaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Sapindoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry
Season and care of Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carrotwood Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cornelian Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cornelian Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cornelian Cherry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information
Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:
Carrotwood Tree flower color: White
Carrotwood Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow green
Cornelian Cherry flower color: Lemon yellow
- Cornelian Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry
Care of Carrotwood Tree and Cornelian Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carrotwood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.