Dudleya

Macaw

About Dudleya and Macaw

Dudleya

Macaw

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Succulent

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Mexico

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

30-

0 40000

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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Ivory, Gray

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Cuneate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Wood

Other Uses

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA

TRIPLARIS americana

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

In Hindi

Dudleya

Macaw

In German

Dudleya

Ara

In French

Dudleya

ara

In Spanish

dudleya

guacamayo

In Greek

Dudleya

μακώ

In Portuguese

Dudleya

arara

In Polish

Dudleya

ara

In Latin

Dudley

Ara

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Caryophyllales

Family

Crassulaceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Dudleya

Triplaris

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

45-

1 27800

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Properties of Dudleya and Macaw

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

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Season and Care of Dudleya and Macaw

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

Dudleya and Macaw Physical Information

Dudleya and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Macaw are as follows:

Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
Macaw leaf color: Green

Care of Dudleya and Macaw

Care of Dudleya and Macaw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Macaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.