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Dudleya
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Snakewood Tree
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About Dudleya and Snakewood Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Succulent
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Mexico
Caribbean, South America

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens
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Number of Varieties

3010
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm850.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Ivory

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
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
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Plant Tolerance

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds, Fruit Bats

Allergy

-
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antidiabetic, Asthma

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Other Uses

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Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA
CECROPIA palmata

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya
Snakewood Tree

In Hindi

Dudleya
Snakewood Tree

In German

Dudleya
Schlangenholz -Baum

In French

Dudleya
Amourette Arbre

In Spanish

dudleya
Árbol de madera de serpiente

In Greek

Dudleya
Snakewood Tree

In Portuguese

Dudleya
Snakewood Tree

In Polish

Dudleya
Snakewood Tree

In Latin

Dudley
Snakewood Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledoneae

Order

Saxifragales
Rosales

Family

Crassulaceae
Urticaceae

Genus

Dudleya
Cecropia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

4561
1 27800
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Properties of Dudleya and Snakewood Tree

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

Season and Care of Dudleya and Snakewood Tree

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

Dudleya and Snakewood Tree Physical Information

Dudleya and Snakewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Snakewood Tree are as follows:

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

  • Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory

  • Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Dudleya and Snakewood Tree

Care of Dudleya and Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.