Chaco

American Holly

About Chaco and American Holly

Chaco

American Holly

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Ilex opaca laxiflora,Ilex opaca opaca

Number of Varieties

1002

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Coastal sand dunes, moist forests, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Oval Spiny Leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Cold, epilepsy, Itching, Malaria, Pneumonia

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as a dyestuff, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

ILEX opaca

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

Christmas Holly

In Hindi

Hydrangea

American Holly

In German

Hortensie

American Holly

In French

Hortensia

American Holly

In Spanish

Hortensia

American Holly

In Greek

υδραγεία

American Holly

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

American Holly

In Polish

Hortensja

American Holly

In Latin

Hibiscus

American Holly

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Aquifoliaceae

Genus

Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-2

1 27800

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Properties of Chaco and American Holly

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and American Holly? We provide you with everything About Chaco and American Holly. Chaco doesn't have thorns and American Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and American Holly has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and American Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and American Holly

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

Chaco and American Holly Physical Information

Chaco and American Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas American Holly height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and American Holly are as follows:

Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
American Holly flower color: White
American Holly leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chaco and American Holly

Care of Chaco and American Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.