Cashew

Cestrum aurantiacum

About Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum

Cashew

Cestrum aurantiacum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

8-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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150.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lance-shaped to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

reseeds

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Coarse

Medium

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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Gastric, Kidney Stone

poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Traditional medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Tropical

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANACARDIUM occidentale

CESTRUM aurantiacum

7.2 Common Name

Acajou, Cashew

orange jessamine

7.2.1 In Hindi

काजू के पेड़

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.2 In German

Cashew Baum

Hammersträucher

7.2.3 In French

Anacardier

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de anacardo

Cestrum

7.2.5 In Greek

δέντρο κάσιους

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cajueiro

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.7 In Polish

drzewo nerkowca

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.8 In Latin

cashew ligno

Cestrum aurantiacum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Anacardiaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Anacardium

Cestrum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

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8.10 Number of Species

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600

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Properties of Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum

Wondering what are the properties of Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum? We provide you with everything About Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum. Cashew doesn't have thorns and Cestrum aurantiacum doesn't have thorns. Also Cashew does not have fragrant flowers. Cashew has allergic reactions like Gastric and Kidney Stone and Cestrum aurantiacum has allergic reactions like Gastric and Kidney Stone. 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 Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum

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

Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum Physical Information

Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum physical information is very important for comparison. Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum are as follows:

Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cestrum aurantiacum flower color: Gold
Cestrum aurantiacum leaf color: Green

Care of Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum

Care of Cashew and Cestrum aurantiacum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cashew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cestrum aurantiacum pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cestrum aurantiacum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.