Cocoa Plant

Gladiolus

About Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus

Cocoa Plant

Gladiolus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

Mediterranean region, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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370.00 cm

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40.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Long Broad

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Average

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Thoroughly

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Average

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

4.8 Fertilizers

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

fungus

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Diabetes, Diarrhea

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

constipation, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Tuber

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Cottage garden, Feature Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

THEOBROMA cacao

Gladiolus

7.2 Common Name

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

Gladiolus

7.2.1 In Hindi

कोको संयंत्र

ग्लेडियोलस

7.2.2 In German

Kakaopflanze

Gladiolen

7.2.3 In French

usine de cacao

Glaïeul

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta del cacao

Gladiolus

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό του κακάο

γλαδιόλα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta do cacau

Gladiolus

7.2.7 In Polish

Kakao roślin

mieczyk

7.2.8 In Latin

Cocos herba

Gladiolus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Sterculiaceae

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Theobroma

Gladiolus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Theobromeae

Ixieae

8.9 Subfamily

Byttneroideae

Ixioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus

Wondering what are the properties of Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus? We provide you with everything About Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus. Cocoa Plant doesn't have thorns and Gladiolus doesn't have thorns. Also Cocoa Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Cocoa Plant has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Diarrhea and Gladiolus has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Diarrhea. 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 Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus

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

Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus Physical Information

Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus physical information is very important for comparison. Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Gladiolus height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus are as follows:

Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper
Gladiolus flower color: Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow
Gladiolus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus

Care of Cocoa Plant and Gladiolus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gladiolus pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth. In summer Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gladiolus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Thoroughly.