Eggplant

Arjuna Tree

About Eggplant and Arjuna Tree

Eggplant

Arjuna Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Africa, Asia

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Wild

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Insects

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

Arjuna

In Hindi

बैंगन

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Aubergine

Terminalia arjuna

In French

Aubergine

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Berenjena

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Μελιτζάνα

arjuna

In Portuguese

Berinjela

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Bakłażan

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Eggplant

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Myrtales

Family

Solanaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Solanum L

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

100100

1 27800

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Properties of Eggplant and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Eggplant and Arjuna Tree

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

Eggplant and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Eggplant and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Eggplant and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Eggplant and Arjuna Tree

Care of Eggplant and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.