Chinese Chestnut

Indian Gooseberry

About Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry

Chinese Chestnut

Indian Gooseberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit, Tree

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

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1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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1.9 Habit

Spreading

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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800.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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400.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Light Green, Lime Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Potassium

High Potash Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leafhoppers

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Low calories, Nutrients

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

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, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CASTANEA mollissima

Phyllanthus emblica

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Chestnut

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी अखरोट

आमला

7.2.2 In German

chinesische Kastanie

Stachelbeere

7.2.3 In French

châtaignier chinois

Groseille à maquereau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Castaño chino

Grosella

7.2.5 In Greek

Κινέζικο κάστανο

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

castanha chinesa

Groselha

7.2.7 In Polish

Kasztan chiński

Agrest

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Chestnut

hominem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Phyllanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Castanea

Phyllanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Gloxinieae

Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Cassidinae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry? We provide you with everything About Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry. Chinese Chestnut has thorns and Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Chestnut does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Chestnut has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry

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

Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.