Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Australia
Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Not Available
Deciduous Tree
Habitat
Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
7-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Green, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Ovate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer
Tolerances
Frost, Pollution, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Acidic, Neutral
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin rash
Not Available
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction
Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides
CORNUS nuttallii
Common Name
Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind
Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood
In Hindi
Carrotwood ट्री
pacific dogwood
In German
Carrotwood Baum
Pacific Dogwood
In French
Carrotwood Arbre
pacific cornouiller
In Spanish
Árbol carrotwood
cornejo pacífico
In Greek
Carrotwood Δέντρο
pacific dogwood
In Portuguese
Árvore Carrotwood
Dogwood pacífico
In Polish
Carrotwood Drzewo
Pacific dereń
In Latin
Carrotwood ligno
Pacific dogwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
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
Season and Care of Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood
Season and care of Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carrotwood Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pacific Dogwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pacific Dogwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pacific Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood Physical Information
Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood are as follows:
Carrotwood Tree flower color: White
Carrotwood Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow green
Pacific Dogwood flower color: Green, Light Pink and Ivory
- Pacific Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Care of Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood
Care of Carrotwood Tree and Pacific Dogwood 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 Pacific Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.