Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China
Asia, Caribbean, Central America
Types
Candleberry tree
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils
secondary forest, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Ivory
Gray Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Squirrels
Allergy
Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting
Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Boils
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
TRIADICA sebifera
Annona reticulate
Common Name
Chinese Tallow
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart
In Hindi
चीनी तेल
ramphal
In German
chinesisch Talg
Netzannone
In French
chinesisch Talg
cachiman, cœur de bœuf
In Spanish
suif chinois
Annona reticulata
In Greek
κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος
Ramphal
In Portuguese
sebo chinesa
coração-de-boi
In Polish
chiński łój
Flaszowiec siatkowaty
In Latin
Chinese adipe
Ramphal
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Magnoliales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Tiliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Hippomaneae
Annoneae
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
Annonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Chinese Tallow and Ramphal
Season and care of Chinese Tallow and Ramphal is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Tallow and Ramphal Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Tallow season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ramphal season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chinese Tallow is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ramphal is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Chinese Tallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ramphal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chinese Tallow and Ramphal Physical Information
Chinese Tallow and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Tallow height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Tallow and Ramphal are as follows:
Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow
Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
- Ramphal leaf color: Green
Care of Chinese Tallow and Ramphal
Care of Chinese Tallow and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Chinese Tallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.