Cleyera

False Aralia

About Cleyera and False Aralia

Cleyera

False Aralia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Polynesia

Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

180

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,240.00 cm760.00 cm

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mites, Nematodes, Scale

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Plerandra elegantissima

Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

False Aralia

In Hindi

Cleyera

Aralia

In German

Sakaki

falsch Aralia

In French

Cleyera

faux Aralia

In Spanish

Cleyera

Falso Aralia

In Greek

Cleyera

Λάθος Aralia

In Portuguese

Cleyera

Aralia false

In Polish

Cleyera

fałsz Aralia

In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

falsum Aralia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Apiales

Family

Theaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Cleyera

Plerandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Freziereae

Subfamily

Number of Species

181

1 27800

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Properties of Cleyera and False Aralia

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

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Season and Care of Cleyera and False Aralia

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

Cleyera and False Aralia Physical Information

Cleyera and False Aralia physical information is very important for comparison. Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cleyera and False Aralia are as follows:

Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

Care of Cleyera and False Aralia

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