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About English Boxwood and Teak
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree
1.3 Origin
Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey, Northern Africa
Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
Elegantissima boxwood, Latifolia Maculata boxwood
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Sandy areas, Temperate Regions
Hillside, tropical environments
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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90.00 cm
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2,740.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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90.00 cm
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1,220.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Sandy Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green, Bronze
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Oval
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sandy
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Sandy
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Water daily during growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
4.8 Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mildew, Mites, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
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5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Caterpillar, Early/Late Blight, Mites, Spider Mites
Birds, Woodpeckers
5.12 Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Red eyes
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Blackheads, Good Cleanser, Makes Hair Silkier
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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Sometimes
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Provides ground cover
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Dermatitis, epilepsy, Treating fever
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Root bark
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used to make chess pieces
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Bonsai, Edging, Espalier, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Buxus sempervirens
TECTONA grandis
7.2 Common Name
English boxwood
East Indian Oak, Teak
7.2.1 In Hindi
European boxwood
सागौन
7.2.2 In German
Gewöhnlicher Buchsbaum
Teak
7.2.3 In French
Buis commun
Teak
7.2.4 In Spanish
boj común
Teak
7.2.5 In Greek
European boxwood
Teak
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Buxo
Teak
7.2.7 In Polish
Bukszpan wieczniezielony
Teak
7.2.8 In Latin
European boxwood
Teak
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Buxales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Buxaceae
Verbenaceae
8.6 Genus
Buxus
Tectona
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of English Boxwood and Teak

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

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Season and Care of English Boxwood and Teak

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

English Boxwood and Teak Physical Information

English Boxwood and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. English Boxwood height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of English Boxwood and Teak are as follows:

  • English Boxwood flower color: Yellow green

  • English Boxwood leaf color: Green

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of English Boxwood and Teak

Care of English Boxwood and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Boxwood pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer English Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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