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About Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe


About Cape Aloe and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Cactus or Succulent, Herbs   

Origin
Brazil   
Southern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Open Plains, Semi arid regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Orange, Gold, Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Pink, Rose   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Rose, Orange Red   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Cut Bulbs   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Fever, Frostbite, Inflammation, Itching, Osteoarthritis, Psoriasis, Sunburn   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
ALOE ferox   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Tap Aloe   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
केप मुसब्बर   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Cape Aloe   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Cap Aloe   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
Cabo Aloe   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
Κέιπ Αλόη   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Cape Aloe   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Cape Aloe   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
Cape Aloe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Asparagales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Aloaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Aloe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asphodeloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe

Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and Cape Aloe doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cape Aloe has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Cape Aloe height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Cape Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Cape Aloe pruning is done Cut Bulbs. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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