Corn Oak

Butterfly Tree

About Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree

Corn Oak

Butterfly Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

Open Forest

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

12-9

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm760.00 cm

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm17.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS suber

BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Cork Oak

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

कॉर्क ओक

Butterfly tree

In German

Kork Eiche

Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Cork Oak

arbre de papillon

In Spanish

alcornoque

árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

Cork Oak

δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

sobreiro

árvore borboleta

In Polish

Cork Oak

drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

sUBER

Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Fabales

Family

Fagaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Quercus

Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini

Cercideae

Subfamily

Mirinae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

20500

1 27800

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Properties of Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree

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

Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree

Care of Corn Oak and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Corn Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.