Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
Shrub
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALOTROPIS gigantea
ALOE dichotoma
Common Name
Crown flower
Kokerboom
Quiver Tree
In Hindi
Crown flower
तरकश ट्री
In German
Crown Blume
Köcherbaum
In French
fleur de la Couronne
Quiver Tree
In Spanish
flor de la corona
Árbol de la aljaba
In Greek
στέμμα λουλούδι
φαρέτρα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
coroa da flor
Árvore do quiver
In Polish
korona kwiatu
Quiver Drzewo
In Latin
flos florum
pharetram ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Asparagales
Family
Asclepiadaceae
Aloaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asclepiadoideae
Asphodeloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Crown Flower and Quiver Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Crown Flower and Quiver Tree? We provide you with everything About Crown Flower and Quiver Tree. Crown Flower doesn't have thorns and Quiver Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Crown Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Crown Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Quiver Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Crown Flower and Quiver Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crown Flower and Quiver Tree
Season and care of Crown Flower and Quiver Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Crown Flower and Quiver Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crown Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Quiver Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crown Flower is Sand and for Quiver Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crown Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Quiver Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.
Crown Flower and Quiver Tree Physical Information
Crown Flower and Quiver Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Quiver Tree height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Crown Flower and Quiver Tree are as follows:
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Quiver Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
- Quiver Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Crown Flower and Quiver Tree
Care of Crown Flower and Quiver Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crown Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Crown Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quiver Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
