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About Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree

Origin

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Eastern Asia, China, Japan

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

Number of Varieties

10010
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10*1
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Purple, Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Light
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
sneezing, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEUM rivale
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

Common Name

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
Katsura Tree

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Cercidiphyllum

In German

Hortensie
Kuchenbäume

In French

Hortensia
Cercidiphyllum

In Spanish

Hortensia
Cercidiphyllum

In Greek

υδραγεία
Cercidiphyllum

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Cercidiphyllum

In Polish

Hortensja
Grujecznik

In Latin

Hibiscus
Cercidiphyllum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Hamamelidales

Family

Rosaceae
Cercidiphyllaceae

Genus

-
Cercidiphyllum

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

12
1 27800
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Properties of Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree

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

Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree

Season and care of Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Katsura Tree season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree are as follows:

  • Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green

  • Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green

  • Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree

Care of Chocolate-root and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.