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About Fern Pine and Teak

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa
Southeastern Asia

Types

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Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

305
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions
Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm2,740.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior
TECTONA grandis

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine
East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन
सागौन

In German

Fern Pinien
Teak

In French

pin Fern
Teak

In Spanish

pino helecho
Teak

In Greek

Fern πεύκο
Teak

In Portuguese

pinho Fern
Teak

In Polish

Fern sosna
Teak

In Latin

Fern pinus
Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Lamiales

Family

Podocarpaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus
Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Faboideae
-

Number of Species

65
1 27800
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Properties of Fern Pine and Teak

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

Season and Care of Fern Pine and Teak

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

Fern Pine and Teak Physical Information

Fern Pine and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Teak are as follows:

  • Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan

  • Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Fern Pine and Teak

Care of Fern Pine and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done 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 Fern Pine 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.