Carrotwood Tree

Taro

About Carrotwood Tree and Taro

Carrotwood Tree

Taro

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Australia

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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910.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green, Ivory

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

V-Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Frost, Pollution, Salt

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Borers

Aphids, Rats, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Frost, Pollution, Salt

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Bugs, Not Available, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Skin rash

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 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

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides

ALOCASIA micholitziana

7.2 Common Name

Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind

Elephant Ear, Taro

7.2.1 In Hindi

Carrotwood ट्री

अरवी

7.2.2 In German

Carrotwood Baum

Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)

7.2.3 In French

Carrotwood Arbre

Colocasia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol carrotwood

Colocasia

7.2.5 In Greek

Carrotwood Δέντρο

Colocasia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Carrotwood

Colocasia

7.2.7 In Polish

Carrotwood Drzewo

Kolokazja

7.2.8 In Latin

Carrotwood ligno

Colocasia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Arales

8.5 Family

Sapindaceae

Araceae

8.6 Genus

Cupaniopsis

Alocasia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Colocasiodeae

8.9 Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Aroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Carrotwood Tree and Taro

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

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Season and Care of Carrotwood Tree and Taro

Season and care of Carrotwood Tree and Taro is important to know. While considering everything about Carrotwood Tree and Taro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carrotwood Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Taro season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Taro is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Taro is Acidic, Neutral.

Carrotwood Tree and Taro Physical Information

Carrotwood Tree and Taro physical information is very important for comparison. Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Taro height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Carrotwood Tree and Taro are as follows:

Carrotwood Tree flower color: White
Carrotwood Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow green
Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Taro

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Taro 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 Taro pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.