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About Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly


About Nellie Stevens Holly and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Brazil   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Subtropical climates, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Red, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Food for animals, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
ILEX 'Nellie Stevens'   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
Nellie Stevens Holly   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Fabales   
Aquifoliales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Aquifoliaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Ilex   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
600   
30

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly

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

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Nellie Stevens Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Nellie Stevens Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Nellie Stevens Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nellie Stevens Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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